An introduction to the study of Gothic architecture (1877)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford: J. Parker and Co. · leaf 54
dleof the wall, andsupporting theimpost, which isa long stone car-ried through theentire thicknessof the wall (14)^.The doorways,likethe windows, areeither triangular-headed or round-headed, and are sometimes built of -01rough stones, andperfectly plain, sometimes, like M-H-Eidfcii-reii)r the… … f These are technically called mid-wall shafts, they are common inmany parts of the Continent, and are not always early, though theygenerally are. 30 THE ELEVENTH CENTURY. framework of square-edged stones, with plain stonesfor imposts; but in some instances these imposts aremoulded, or ornament-ed…
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