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Some account of domestic architecture in England, from Richard II to Henry VIII (1859)

Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford London, J. H. and J. Parker · leaf 258

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setshire, and Weo-bley, Herefordshire, andsome rich examples at Yorkhave been already cited.The doorways also some-times had canopies overthem, with crockets andfinials, like niches in achurch, and the spandrelsalso filled with ornament,amongst which shields ofarms were introduced, ofwhich a very… … Doorway, London-street, Norwich. y MS. Cotton. Augustus, iv. fo. 9, a. 144 DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE : FIFTEENTH CENTURY. is cut in the hard limestone with great skill. The woodendoors themselves are often worthy of notice as specimensof panelling or other ornament, although the rich iron-work of the…

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