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 229
robably about the year 1240. The crypt and the whole of the choirbelong to the latter part of the 13th century, the nave to the 14th, thetower and spire to the 15th. The central aisle never having beenintended to be vaulted, the architect has been enabled to dispensewith all pinnacles, flying… … 638. (From J. Collies Description of this Church.) The whole length of the building externally, exclusive of thewestern towers, one of which has recently been pulled down, is 300feet, the breadth 73, and the area about 26,400 feet, so that it is farfrom being a large building; but its situation is…
Architecture
Internet Archive · Getty Research Institute · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
