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The principles of Gothic ecclesiastical architecture : with an explanation of technical terms and a centenary of ancient terms ... (1882)

Bloxam, Matthew Holbeche, 1805-1888 · London : Bell · leaf 256

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1539). The beautiful flowing contour and curvilinear lines ofthe tracery, characteristic of the Decorated style, werenow superseded by mullions and transoms disposed The late Mr. Rickman, by whom this appellation was adopted, has beengenerally since followed in his nomenclature. PIERS. 231… … Beddington. Beddmgton, Surrey. The Piers of this style are distinguished from thoseof an earlier period in the following particulars. Thesection of a pier, common in it, may be described asformed from a square or parallelogram, with the anglesfluted or cut in a bold hollow, having on the flat face…

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