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Old and New London
… been broken," and forming a Gothic arch, not resting on piers, but embedded in the ground. It is 100 feet high, 700 …
Survey of London
… House in a sylvan setting. The central arch and the gate piers are composed of vermiculated rustic stones, the arch … John Soane's Museum 134 (Plate 114b) depicts the arch and piers in plain rustics; the keystone is plain and the metope … were wide openings for carriage gates, hung on rustic piers. The outer piers formed stops for the plain …
Survey of London
… the entire building and breaks forward over substantial piers at each end. The wings, one of which no longer exists, … finished with a level entablature. Each wing has angle piers rising to the cornice, with a section of frieze and … window with an architrave lights each wing. The corner piers are taken up higher in the wings than in the centre and …
Survey of London
… was a weak accent, and revived the old objection that the piers of the canopy looked inadequate. 446 The Building News …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… orders incorporating 13th-century voussoirs; the octagonal piers and semi-octagonal E. respond have moulded capitals and … arches, chamfered on the face, and with cut-water piers. The easternmost arch has been re-built and is …
A Survey of London
… colour, price the yeard 2. s. These Gownes were for Piers Rider, and Iohn Bukles, Clarkes of the Chamber. More, I …
Old and New London
… earlier date, and was a square vaulted chamber, divided by piers six feet square. Here was found a coin of Constantine, …