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

Gardner, Samuel, 1856- · Cambridge, University Press · leaf 200

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nsists chiefly of panelling with shieldsintroduced, and of finials rising into miniature pinnacles. Below the openings is a row of Tudor orna-ments which now replace ball-flower as a minor ornament. Below the cornice is a band of sculpturedvine stems with leaves and grapes. The leaves are… … Plate No. CXXXVIII. MALMESBURY ABBEY, WILTS. THE APOSTLES, c. ii6o(?). N The apostles in the Norman porch at Malmesbury are some of our earliest and quaintest figure sculptureon a large scale and as part ot a series of connected subjects, designed to teach dogmatic religion. Thetechnique is of a…

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