An attempt to discriminate the styles of architecture in England : from the Conquest to the Reformation : with a sketch of the Grecian and Roman orders : notices of numerous British edifices :and some remarks on the architecture of a part of France (1848)
Rickman, Thomas, 1776-1841, Le Keux, John Henry, 1812-1896, Mackenzie, E., 19th cent, Mackenzie, Frederick, 1787 or 8-1854, Delamotte, Philip H. (Philip Henry), 1821-1889, Cattermole, George, 1800-1868, Starling, William Francis, Jewitt, Thomas Orlando Sheldon, 1799-1869, Wilkinson, W. S, Smith, C. B, Hutchinson, H., 19th cent · London : J. H. Parker · leaf 271
; and these intermediateribs increased in number, and adorned with small ribsforming stars and other figures by their intersections, givea variety to the groin-ing almost equal tothe tracery of win-dows. In this style,the rib-mouldings aregenerally an ogee forthe exterior, and hol-lows and rounds,… … DECORATED ENGLISH ROOFS. 179 carved. Exeter cathedral is a fine example of the plamroof, and the nave of York of the richer description, as isalso the chapter-house of York. There are buildings in which, though the upper roof isshewn, there is a preparation for an inner roof; such isChester…
