A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1905)
Parker, John Henry, · J. Parker and Co., · leaf 223
-ber are of Perpendicularwork. In design theyare very various, buttheir plan is usuallypolygonal, and in manycases they are formedlike niches in the wall,with projecting fronts,and are approached byconcealed stairs (espe-cially in the case of thos ein Refectories), in othersthe steps are exposed… … Pkopylon (Gr.), & gateway be-fore an Egyptian temple. Pkostyle, a portico in whichthe columns stand out quite freefrom the wall to which it is at-tached. Pseudo-dipteral, a temple whose general plan is dipteral,but the inner range of columnsomitted. See Temple. PtebomAj a spaceibetweenthewalls…
