A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1892)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · London ; Oxford : J. Parker · leaf 230
220 Reredos (written also Lardos, from Fr . L’Amere-dos), the wall or screen at the … part of the wall immedi- Reredos of Altar, Enstone, c. 1420. ately over the altar was panelled; remains of these, more or less injured, are to be found in many churches, particularly at the east ends of aisles, where chantry-altars have stood, as at St. Michael’s, Oxford, &c. ; and against the east…
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