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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 413

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which,from the large size ofthe churches, is verybeautiful; and very soonappeared the glory of theFrench large churches, their magnificent wheels. In thisparticular we cannot compete with France. I am not certainthat we have twenty wheel windows in England, which, forsize and tracery, can well be… … Window, La ON THE ARCHITECTURE OF A PART OF FRANCE. Iv elaborate; and many of their large windows have wlieels ofvery rich character in their heads. The advance of flowingtracery not Flamboyant, does not seem to have taken placein France so completely as in England, the tracery con-tinuing…

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