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 203
n theclerestory of Beverley Minster,) did not become a com-mon ornament till the fourteenth century, to the styleof which era it may be said more particularly to belong. Sculptured Foliage of this era is much used incapitals, brackets, corbels, bosses, and crockets, and isgenerally called… … SCULPTURED FOLIAGE. CHOCKET. 179 to tlie formality of design or execution, which are fre-quently very elegant, and done with much freedom ofhand, as to designate a kind of crisp foliage in whichthe stiff stems as well as the leaves are used in thecomposition. In this it chiefly differs from the…
Architecture, Gothic
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