A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1905)
Parker, John Henry, · J. Parker and Co., · leaf 106
ation,this consisting not only of theornamental hinges and nail-heads, but also of escutcheons,round the locks and handles.Examples occur of the orna-mentation of the door in theinside as well as on the out,but rarely. In the fourteenthcentury panels were intro-duced on the woodwork andother… … Door, Uffinyton, flM-kuhirt, B. Doorway, The stone framework in which the doorhangs, or the entrance into a building, or into an apart-ment of a building. Among the ancients, doorways wereusually rectangular in form, though occasionally the open-ing diminished towards the top, until architecture…
