A guide to English Gothic architecture, illustrated by numerous drawings and photographs (1922)
Gardner, Samuel, 1856- · Cambridge, University Press · leaf 213
Plate No. CLI. ST GEORGES CHAPEL, WINDSOR CASTLE, c. 1500. P These again are sculptured by the royal masons, and are well executed. They constitute an angel cor-nice with scrolls. Angel cornices were one of the distinguishing features ot rich work ot the period.Angels were also constantly employed… … Plate No. CLII. COLCHESTER CASTLE. HERRING-BONE MASONRV. iiTHCt.MURv. N The Norman castle at Colchester was built to some extent of Roman materials, and the wall in thisillustration is about the best example of the herring-bone arrangement of Roman tiles. Herring-bonemasonry is generally an…
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