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 261
unt for such remarkable phenomena. Ireland is not rich in specimens of domestic architecture of theMiddle Ages, but such fragments as do exist show marked variationsfrom the contemporary style in England. Such battlements, forinstance, as those which crown the tower of Jerpoint Abbey ara 240… … 682. Tower, Jerpoint Abbey. The same may be said of the next example (Woodcut No. 683)from a house in Galway. Its architecture might be Spanish, but itsornamental details look like a reminiscence of the entwined decoration
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