A guide to English Gothic architecture, illustrated by numerous drawings and photographs (1922)
Gardner, Samuel, 1856- · Cambridge, University Press · leaf 185
horeham shows a mixture of English and French motives.The little separate bunches of foliage resemble those on many of the crocketed capitals in the north ofFrance, while the stalks rising from the neckings pioneer the Early English stiflF-leaf foliage. The archeshere are all pointed and the orders… … I Plate No. CXXI. BLEDLOW CHURCH, BUCKS. CAPITAL, c. 1190. EE This capital, though not beautiful, is exceedingly interesting. The sculpture consists of a row of ratherclumsy trefoils with stalks rising from the necking. The trefoils are alternately (i) hollowed out in thecentral lobe, and (ii) with…
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