A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian and Gothic architecture, illustrated by four hundred and forty woodcuts (1846)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford: J. H. Parker · leaf 101
used in the bed- moulding of Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite cornices. Diagonal Rib, a rib crossing a bay or compartment of a vault diagonally from the opposite angles. Diaper-work, Diapering, an ornament of fiowers applied to a plain surface, whether carved or painted ; if carved, the fiowers are… … ••• Monument of William de Valenct*, Canterbury, St. Mary’s chapel, Ely Westminster.
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