The architectural history of the University of Cambridge, and of the colleges of Cambridge and Eton . his fashion lasted down tothe building of Clare Hall, be-gun 1638, where, as we learnfrom Loggan, the window-headswere originally arched. In therange which contained the oldlibrary of Trinity College, built1599—1600, the window-headsare polygonal (fig. 11). In afew examples erected in thesecond half of the sixteenthcentury the arch-heads areomitted, and the openings are rectangular, apparently in imita-tion of wooden window-frames, as in the pensionary of CorpusChristi College (1569), at Emman
The architectural history of the University of Cambridge, and of the colleges of Cambridge and Eton . his fashion lasted down tothe building of Clare Hall, be-gun 1638, where, as we learnfrom Loggan, the window-headswere originally arched. In therange which contained the oldlibrary of Trinity College, built1599—1600, the window-headsare polygonal (fig. 11). In afew examples erected in thesecond half of the sixteenthcentury the arch-heads areomitted, and the openings are rectangular, apparently in imita-tion of wooden window-frames, as in the pensionary of CorpusChristi College (1569), at Emmanuel College (1584) and SidneySussex College (1596), both the work of Ralph Symons, in thepensionary of Christs College (1613)1, and in the range of cham- 1 [These windows are shewn in Loggans Views, which have been reproduced inthe Histories of the different colleges referred to. At. Emmanuel College they areto be seen in the range on the west side next the street, interspersed with others ofthe more ancient type, which probably mark the portions of the Dominican buildingswhich were preserved.]. Fig. 10. Window on the north side of theLibrary at Trinity Hall. 556 STYLE OF COLLEGIATE BUILDINGS.
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