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Some account of Gothic architecture in Spain (1865)

Street, George Edmund, 1824-1881 · London, J. Murray · leaf 414

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ve, which, as Avell as the transepts, is covered with a waggon-vault. The apses are vaulted with semi-domes. The west endis the only perfect part of the exterior, and deserves illustration.The work is all of a very solid and rude description, thoughI am almost afraid to give it credit for being so… … extreme antiquity. The ground-plan is a typal one here, andprevails more or less in all the early churches from Cataluna toGalicia. One or two others of the same description seem tohave a fair amount of evidence of the date of their consecration,and it is at any rate unlikely that a church built in…

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