An introduction to the study of Gothic architecture (1877)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford: J. Parker and Co. · leaf 52
liire,wnq -nrnhohlTT fViP shewing the Anglo-Saxon character, withwas prooaoiy ine ««iong-and-8hort work at the corners, andmndp i-n whiVh TYinc:t pilaster strips, or an imitation of moae m men most ^o^^en construction in stone, which hasof the towers were been called stone carpentry. terminated… … 28 TnE ELEVENTH CENTURY, obliquely and meeting in a point, whilst the jambs areformed either of single stones, or of long-and-short work,(13). Sometimesthe single windowsare mere rude open-ings in the walls,round-headed (12),and, in many cases,the arch is formedof tiles set edge-ways, forming…
Architecture, Gothic
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