Lectures on church-building: with some practical remarks on bells and clocks (1856)
Grimthorpe, Edmund Beckett, Baron, 1816-1905 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 92
Cufped Arches . 6 4 fmaller circles (at Lincoln there are feven, one in the middle and fix round it) or into other figures; while the fmaller circles would be decorated merely with cufps or foliation , that pecu- liar ornament of frnall Gothic arches, which had begun to appear even in the Early… … point which comes down from each fide of the Prefton Church, SufTex. arches. Mr. Rufkin has amufed himfelf with giving a mechanical explanation of the poffible origin of cufpidation, or rather a mechanical defence of it, for he admits that c it was not by c any fuch procefs of reafoning, nor with…
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