Winkles's architectural and picturesque illustrations of the cathedral churches of England and Wales (1836)
Winkles, Benjamin · London : E. Wilson ; Charles Tilt · leaf 279
ppearance at a distance is not soimposing as that of some others. It is however the object whichmost of all engages the attention of the spectator in a distant view ofExeter, and continues to do so when he is arrived in the city itself.Till within the present century the Cathedral was nearly… … EXETER CATHEBRAJL. ■WIST rnoNT EXETER CATHEDRAL. 101 nally the great defect of Exeter Cathedral is a want of elevation inthe body. Its peculiarities also, the want of a central tower, andthe low broad square towers at each end of the transept, are unfa-vourable to its external appearance both at a…
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