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The rudiments of architecture and building, for the use of architects, builders, draughtsmen, machinists, engineers, and mechanics (1872)

Bullock, John · Philadelphia, H.C. Baird & Co. · leaf 262

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acery,—geometrical, flowing, and perpendi-cular,—while the last is, as every one knows, by far thecommonest in England, the most abundant kind in Franceis flowing (flamboyant,), and in Germany geometrical, i. e.runmeaning. The unmeaning tracery of Germany is very beautiful, and * BubfoiUng seems a… … generally par-takes of thepacked charac-ter, the follow-ing forms occur-ing very abun-dantly The Elements of German Tracery. convex-sided triangle and square are placed in all positionsindifferently, and the frameless trefoils and quatrefoils areoften formed on the basis of these figures instead of…

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