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Lectures on the rise and development of mediæval architecture (1879)

Scott, George Gilbert, Sir, 1811-1878 · London : J. Murray · leaf 223

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s on which are of magnificent work-manship ; the beautiful bronze effigies of Henry III.and Queen Eleanor, with the marble altar-tomb ofthe latter, and its beautiful iron grille (Fig. 114) ; thepretty little altar-tomb of some of the royal children,and the gorgeous monuments to Edmund Earl… … lecture v.] MEDIEVAL ARCHITECTURE. 181 I will call attention to one other object in theAbbey—I mean the remarkably ancient retable ormovable reredos formerly belonging to the high altar.

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