 ... transept is a fine specimen of both. But this simple massive style is mixed with light pointed arches, adorned with grotesque heads, flowers, and all the variety of ornaments which are usually considered peculiar to a much later period of Gothic architecture...  A Month in Norway - Page 105by John George Hollway - 1853 - 160 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Samuel Laing - 1836 - 502 pages
...peculiar to a much later period of Gothic architecture; but here the two styles are evidently coeval. It shakes the theory of the Saxon and Norman, the...round and pointed arch having been used exclusively in particular and different centuries, and affording ground to determine F 4 the comparative antiquity... | |
 | Samuel Laing - 1837 - 524 pages
...peculiar to a much later period of Gothic architecture ; but here the two styles are evidently coeval. It shakes the theory of the Saxon and Norman, the...round and pointed arch having been used exclusively in particular and different centuries, and affording ground to determine the comparative antiquity of... | |
 | John Murray (publishers.) - 1848 - 408 pages
...peculiar to a much later period of Gothic architecture; but here the two styles are evidently coeval. It shakes the theory of the Saxon and Norman, the...round and pointed arch having been used exclusively in particular and different centuries, and affording ground to determine the comparative antiquity of... | |
 | William Mattieu Williams - 1876 - 356 pages
...magnificent blunders. I suspect that Mr. Laing is quite right in stating that " it shakes the theory of Saxon and Norman, the round and pointed arch having been used exclusively in particular and different centuries, and affording ground for determining the comparative antiquity... | |
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