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Mediæval military architecture in England (1884)

Clark, George Thomas, 1809-1898 · London, Wyman & sons · leaf 458

An illustration from Mediæval military architecture in England, 1884, leaf 458
iched columns with plain bases and capitals, with stifffoliage of Norman character. Above the capitals is a plain cham-fered abacus. The head is composed of three members, each a boldroll or bead. The two inner members spring from above thecapitals, the outer member, with a dripstone worked in two… … Colchester Castle. 425 Stout wooden bar. Five or six steps, now concealed or gone, ledup to this doorway, nor are there any traces of a drawbridge.Within the portal, in the wall, here 14 feet thick, on the left, is asmall round-headed niche, the flat sides and back of which arecarved with low…

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