A guide to English Gothic architecture, illustrated by numerous drawings and photographs (1922)
Gardner, Samuel, 1856- · Cambridge, University Press · leaf 173
circle (see App. ii). This west front is purest EarlyEnglish of about 1220. The mouldings are full of dog-tooth ornament. The turret, of which a portionis seen in the photograph, is a beautiful piece of early 13th century work. This illustration is out ofplace chronologically, but is placed here to… … Plate No. C\III. WORCESTER CATHEDRAL. CRYPT, c. 1090. N The fine crypt of Worcester supplies excellent specimens of early Norman columns or pillars, withcushion capitals. The cushion is a cube of which the four lower corners have been bevelled off thusreducing the square to a circle, and leaving…
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