Prior, Edward S. (Edward Schröder), 1852-1932 · London : G. Bell and Sons · leaf 112
w see was put possibly in the be-ginning of the twelfth century. There the end compartment issquare, with a quadripartite rib-vault, but nearest the crossingis a different design, a doublebay vaulted in two widelyoblong ■ compartments with notransverse rib. The chapterhouse is considered to… … 52. DURHAM, NAVE VAULT, C. II40. ceiled between with wood, was given double quadripartite groiningssimilar to those of the north transept. The ribs here are verymassive : their ornament is the chevron and the effect stronglyRomanesque ; but the method of this oblong development is remark-able as…
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