Half-hour lectures on the history and practice of the fine and ornamental arts (1861)
Scott, William Bell, 1811-1890 · London : Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts · leaf 109
stair only. That known as theJews House in the High Street of Lincoln is an often-quotedexample of this kind, of the earliest time. The door is en-riched by a moulding not common in English Norman work,and the chimney of the upper room is corbelled out, form-ing an external canopy over the doorway.… … Door and Chimney of Jews House, Lincoln. Twelfth century. closed by wooden slmtters, lattices, fenestrals, in all butnoble residences. Tbe round windgws in the ends of tlieHall were first filled with glass, and at the same time wereprovided with wooden shutters. Sometimes the upperhalf of the…
Art · Decoration and ornament · Fore-edge painting
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