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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 183

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f a few round and hollowmouldings, as at York, some of which are frequentlydeeply undercut; in early specimens they are gene-rally ornamented with a small nail-head moulding,as at St. Giless, Oxford, and afterwards with the toothornament, as at Durham; both these ornaments oftenoccur on the small… … Capital, Chapter House, Lincoln Cathedral. CAPITALS. 159 which a kind of trefoil generally predominates, curlsgracefully oyer beneath the upper mouldings of thecapital. The capital surmounting the multangular-shaped pier is either multangular in form, as at Box-grove, Surrey, or circular, as at…

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