An introduction to the study of Gothic architecture (1900)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · London : J. Parker · leaf 242
apel, Oxford, A.D. 1424. carried through Another variety of Perpendicular tracery, tUe beads° of the lower lights are multifoiled. the transom; this is the case at Xew College: but it was afterwardsused to excess, so as greatly to injure the effect ofthe windows. In the later examples the arches… … 198 PERPENDICULAR WINDOWS. arclies being little more than two straight lines roundedat the angle of junction with the jambs. These latewindows had frequently great width in proportion totheir height (152), and wore placed so near togetherthat the strengthof the buildingentirely depend-ed on the…
Architecture, Gothic
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