A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian and Gothic architecture, illustrated by four hundred and forty woodcuts (1846)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford: J. H. Parker · leaf 124
FEATHERING FENESTELLA. 110 inner moulding) of arches, &c., in Gothic architecture. … Feathering was first introduced towards the close of the Early English style, and continued universally prevalent until the revival of classic architecture : it is sometimes used on arches of considerable size over tombs, door- ways, &c., but its most common application is to smaller features, such…
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