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Winkles's architectural and picturesque illustrations of the cathedral churches of England and Wales (1836)

Winkles, Benjamin, Garland, Robert, Architect, Moule, Thomas, 1784-1851 · London : E. Wilson and C. Tilt · leaf 263

An illustration from Winkles's architectural and picturesque illustrations of the cathedral churches of England and Wales, 1836, leaf 263
feet high. It bears evidence in thegeneral simplicity and massiveness of its architecture of the earlyage in which it was built. The semi-circular headed windows areenriched with the chevron and billeted mouldings then in use, andthe capitals and ornaments of the shafts indicate the… … y/ i i < ;i K § r g !: i < ii I 1.1:1, ■ 1: 1 ■■ WINCHESTER CATHEDRAL. 125 to the interior, an object which the Anglo-Norman architects carried as far as possible in their sacred edifices. Both stories of theinterior of the tower are finished with care and enriched with variousornaments then…

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