A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1875)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 63
Canopg. 51 bold and well-proportioned arches with fine pediments over them, which are fre- … Lichfield Cathedral, c. 1320. r ac ter many of them are nearly alike in both styles; the high pointed form is not to be met with in Perpendicular work ; a very usual kind of canopy over niches, &c., is a projection on a polygonal plan, often three sides of an octagon, with a series of feathered…
Architecture
Internet Archive · Getty Research Institute · Public domain (published before 1931). Free to use for anything.