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An introduction to the study of Gothic architecture (1867)

Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 114

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102 THE EAKLr ENGLISH STYLE. We must bear in mind, however, that foliage is hy no means an essential feature of the Early English style; many of our finest buildings, such as West- minster Abbey, have their capitals formed of a plain bell reversed, with moldings round the abacus like rings put upon… … Capital of Shaft, A.D, 1250, Capital at the North-west Angle of the Cloister, Westminster Arbey.

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