A history of architecture in all countries, from the earliest times to the present day (1874)
Fergusson, James, 1808-1886 · New York, Dodd, Mead · leaf 164
Lincoln Cathedral. (Catli. Hb.) vault of the usual quadrilateral form was successfully carried outbetween the years 1233 and 1284. It is probably to St. Hugh of Lincoln that we owe the first perfectvault in England. Coming from Burgundy he must have been familiar Bk. VI. Ch. III. VAULTS. U3 with… … 576. Nave of Lichfield Cathedral. (Cath. Hb.) which they were conversant from their practice in erecting smallerside-vaults. He built and roofed the choir of Lincoln, immediatelyafter which (1209-1235) the nave (Woodcut No. 575) was undertaken 144 ENGLISH ARCHITECTURE. Part II. by Hugh of Wells,…
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