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A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1875)

Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 222

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Pulpit. 210 in Somersetshire, and the adjoining counties : some are of wood, others of stone. The wooden ones are usually poly- gonal, with the panels enriched with featherings, tracery, and other architectural ornaments, and raised upon a single stem ; few, if any, of these are earlier than the… … x . T , Fothemighay, Northamptonshire. nearly plain. It is not unusual to find ancient pulpits, both of wood and stone? Propylon (G-r.), a gateway be- whose general plan is dipteral, fore an Egyptian temple. but the inner range of columns Prostyle, a portico in which omitted. See Temple. the…

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