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An introduction to the study of Gothic architecture (1881)

Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford and London, Parker and co · leaf 233

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n are among the most celebrated. The but-tresses of this style are almost invariably divided intostages with a set-off between each, and sometimes havea succession of niches with crocketed canopies overthem, which originally had images in them also. Oureyes are so much accustomed to empty niches in… … 148. Decorated Font, Bloxham, Oxfordshire.Font with panelling in imitation of -windows. The Fonts of this style are less common than thoseof the other styles, but still there are many varietiesof them : the most common type is octagonal, with shal-low panelling resembling the tracery of windows…

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