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A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian and Gothic architecture (1888)

Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · London [etc.] Parker and co. · leaf 98

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Crockets. 86 in the Early English style; they usually consist either of small leaves or rather long stalks, or hunches of leaves … curled back something like the head of a bishop’s pastoral crook; but they were not used till late in this style. Choir, Lincoln Cathedral, c 1200. Litcham, Norfolk, c. 1450.

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