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A guide to English Gothic architecture, illustrated by numerous drawings and photographs (1922)

Gardner, Samuel, 1856- · Cambridge, University Press · leaf 159

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rich mouldings with the openingsin tympana, which soon led to the filling of the tympanum space with built up mouldings in geometricshapes—circles and parts of circles—in place of mere apertures in a plate. Hence arose bar tracery inplace of plate tracery. At Salisbury the tracery is solid and… … Plate No. XCIV. CHETWODE PRIORY CHURCH, BUCKS. SOUTH WINDOWS. 12++. EE This group of three lancets is particularly fine, especially as they contain the original 13th century glass.The arches are obtusely pointed and have deep mouldings. The jambs are shafted with sculpturedcapitals. The sills are…

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