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A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1896)

Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · London, Oxford, J. Parker and Co. · leaf 195

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shields and heraldic de- vices : stone panelling varies considerably; it is very commonly arch- ed, and filled with tra- cery like windows, or arranged in squares, circles, &c., and fea- thered, or filled with tracery and other orna- ments in different ways; shields are often intro- Monument of… … ferent ways : in wood panelling the tracery and ornaments are more minute than waS usual at an earlier period : and towards the end of the style these enrichments, instead of being fixed on to the panel, are usually carved upon it, and are some- times very small and delicate. There is one kind of…

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