A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1905)
Parker, John Henry, · J. Parker and Co., · leaf 324
3iC> Fault. in many on the Continent, the vaulting is constructed withthe mam vault double the width of the cross-vaults, with … the diagonal ribs embracing two bays or compartments ofthe cross-vaults, as in the choir of Canterbury Cathedral,Decorated vaults for the most part differ but little fromthose of the preceding style: the longitudinal and trans-verse ribs are occasionally, but not often, omitted, and theuumber of…