An introduction to the study of Gothic architecture (1877)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford: J. Parker and Co. · leaf 151
eningis square-headed, there is an archor a dripstone in theform of an arch over it,with the space or tym-panum filled up withornament, as at Eing-stead, Eorthants (92).Eut this arch over thesquare head is frequent-ly wanting, and thesesimple square - headed windows of the thir- a triplet, or… … 91, Warmington, Northamptonshire,c. 1230. The origin of tracery may be carried back even tothe Norman period; from the time that two lightswere combined under one arch, a space was left be-tween the heads of the lights and the arch, which wasan eyesore that the architect tried to get rid of in…
Architecture, Gothic
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