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Lectures on the rise and development of mediæval architecture (1879)

Scott, George Gilbert, Sir, 1811-1878 · London : J. Murray · leaf 119

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MEDIAEVAL ARCHITECTURE. LECTURE XII.] 97 The western facade, too, differed in that while that at Caen had towers which closed in the ends of the … long, St. Albans Fig. ^.-Lincoln Cathedrai. was 465 ; that while the transept of the former measured 140 feet in length, that at St. Alban's was 210 feet; and that the widths of the two western facades were respectively 88 feet and 155 feet.1 The design, though of the most rigid and almost gaunt…

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