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

Gardner, Samuel, 1856- · Cambridge, University Press · leaf 231

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Plate No. CLXIX. SPRINGFIELD CHURCH, CHELMSFORD. FONT. r. 1220. EE The foliage on this font shows further varieties in the treatment ot stiff-leaf. In the side to the left thestalks are curved into circles and the trefoils show very distinctly the solid midribs of the Lincoln type(see PI. CXXI).… … Plate No. CLXX. WANTAGE CHURCH, BERKS. FONT. c. 1220. EE The font at Wantage is excellently preserved. The bowl is octagonal with perfectly plain sides, butround the top is a row of dog-tooth, and below a double row. The stem is surrounded by shafts withmoulded caps and bases. i6 FONTS: SWATON

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