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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 67

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trefoil, the two lower lobes of which (and sometimes all three) are worked with a high prominence or swelling in the centre, which casts a considerable shadow : the middle lobe is frequently much larger than the others, with the main fibre deeply channeled in it. Occasionally animals are mixed with… … ful foliage * Hampton Poyle, Oxon. Sandhurst Church, Kent. the mouldings usually consist of rounds, ogees, and hollows, and are not so deeply undercut as in the Early English style ; the foliage is very different from Early English work, and of a much broader character, many of the

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