An introduction to the study of Gothic architecture (1881)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford and London, Parker and co · leaf 55
d 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 atriangular head; insmall windows thehead… … 11. Tower, Sompting, Sussex. Of the Anglo-Saxon character, with long-and-mon feature is, that short w°rk at the angles, and pilaster stripson the face. they are splayed on the outside as well as the inside, the window beingset in the middle of the wall; the opening widensboth outwards and inwards,…
Architecture, Gothic
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