An introduction to the study of Gothic architecture (1900)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · London : J. Parker · leaf 176
111. Salisbury Catliedral, c. 1240.Early English vault, groined, with moulded ribs on the groins only. In the earlier examples there are ribs on the anglesof the groins only; at a later period the vaultingbecomes more complicated, as at Westminster. Thereis a longitudinal rib, and a cross rib along… … (liate rib on the surface of the vault. The bosses(112) are rare at first,more abundant after-wards : they are gene-rally well worked andenriched with foliage.Early English vaultsare sometimes of woodonly, as in York Min-ster, and at Warming-ton, Northampton-shire, and the clois- 112. Liccoln…
Architecture, Gothic
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