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 85
hevron, a deco- Console, Palace of Diocletian. ration generally supposed to be peculiar to the Norman style, but which here occurs in late and debased Roman. Coping, the covering course of a wall, either flat or sloping on the upper surface, to throw off water : some- times called also Capping.… … the form of Eroavlvvater, Sussex. - _ a head was Corbel, West Clandon, Surrey. very frequently given to them in each of the styles, from Norman to late Perpendicular, especially when
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