A guide to English Gothic architecture, illustrated by numerous drawings and photographs (1922)
Gardner, Samuel, 1856- · Cambridge, University Press · leaf 28
oduced the plan intoEngland and Wing Church is one of the most perfectspecimens remaining. (See App. iii.) BATTER, a term applied to walls the exterior andinterior surfaces of which converge as they rise.(CXXII.) BATTLEMENT, an embrasured parapet. Seldommet with before the D period. A distinction… … Fig. 22. Showing Battlements GLOSSARY 13 BAY, a compartment between each pair ot piers ot a main arcade from floor to ceiling. BEAK-HEADS, an enrichment found on late N doorways. It consists of the headof a bird or monster with a beak, tongue, or beard crossing the mouldings. Some-times a variety…
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