An introduction to the study of Gothic architecture (1900)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · London : J. Parker · leaf 152
which sup-plies the place of theconnecting arch overthem (39). Inthetri- forium arcade of the 93, Ricgstead, Northants. choir of Peterborough square-headed window. Cathedral, a.d. 1145, one of the compartments hasplate-tracery of the same kind. In the tower of St.Giless, Oxford, is a transitional… … 128 ORIGIN OF TRACERY. is almost invariably in the form of circles, either plaiaor foliated (93), and is ^-_ constructed in a differentmanner from genuine De-corated tracery. At firstthe windows have merelyopenings pierced througlithe solid masonry of thehead™, the solid portionsthus left gradually…
Architecture, Gothic
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