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An introduction to the study of Gothic architecture (1900)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · London : J. Parker · leaf 72
tween the stones in the old work are wide,filled with a great thickness of mortar; in the newwork they are comparatively fine, often leaving roomfor scarcelj more than to pass a knife: the one iscalled wide-jointed masonry, the other fine-jointedmasonry, and this is the best and safest… … liiil! A.u. uao. i.D. J090. 29. Wincliester Cathedral, Transept. See Wilh. Malm., vol. ii. p. 510, edit. Hardy. 5© TEE EARLY NORMAN STYLE. Malmesbury, describing the work of his own time, andwhat he had probably seen himself:—He [Roger,Bishop of Salisbury] was a prelate of great mind, andspared no…Architecture, Gothic
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