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An analysis of Gothic architecture. Illustrated by a series of upwards of seven hundred examples of doorways, windows, mouldings, roofs, arches, crosses, panels, buttresses, seats, screens, etc., and accompanied with remarks on the several details of an ecclesiastical edifice (1903)

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ow this practice to have been far more extensively adopted than at present is imagined. Whether it was also followed in small village Churches, and if so to what extent, are questions deserving a close and searching investigation.* Pos¬ sibly many features which occasionally present themselves, and… … the instances which the authors of these volumes have examined. Before adverting to their analysis of more strictly Architectural details, the authors here remark that monumental brasses may frequently be studied by the architect with satisfactory and beneficial results. The arrangement of the…

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