An introduction to the study of Gothic architecture (1881)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford and London, Parker and co · leaf 76
ween the stones in the old work are wide,filled with a great thickness of mortar; in the newwork they are comparatively fine, often leaving roomfor scarcely more than to pass a knife: the one iscalled wide-jointed masonry/* the other fine-jointedmasonry, and this is the best and safest… … A.i> 11-0. A..D iOAJ. 29. Winchester Cathedral, Transept. 1 See Wilh. Malm., vol. ii. p. 510, edit Hardy. THE EARLY NORMAN STYLE. Malmesbury, describing the work of his own time, andwhat he had probably seen himself:— He [Roger,Bishop of Salisbury] was a prelate of great mind, andspared no…
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