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An analysis of Gothick architecture : illustrated by a series of upwards of seven hundred examples of doorways, windows, etc., and accompanied with remarks on the several details of an ecclesiastical ediface (1858)

Brandon, Raphael, 1817-1877, Brandon, Joshua Arthur, 1822-1847, author · London : W. Kent and Co. (Late D. Bogue) · leaf 36

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most countless multiplicity of designs and modifications of each design, which were so speedily produced in the -windows erected after the first introduction of tracery. A two-light window with a quatrefoiled circle at the head of the lights was, as we have seen, the first decided step towards the… … Al.nWINKLB Chubch, Nobthamptohsiuek. again, every such alteration would lead to the intro- duction of fresh variety, and thus illustrate the facility with which window-tracery admits of change, even whilst fettered by geometrick forms, without diminution either of beauty or of consistency.! In the…

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