An introduction to the study of Gothic architecture . AN INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF dflthic ^vthitutnrt BY JOHN HENKY PARKER, , VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE OXFORD ARCHITECTURAL SOCIETY JMEMBER OF THE SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES OF NORMANDY, LA SOClfilfi FRANCAISE POUR LA CONSERVATION DES MONUMENS,AND MANY LOCAL SOCIETIES. Stconir (Sbition, ^tbiscb anb ©nlargtb. OXFORD & LONDON:J. H. and J as. PARKER. 1861. PRINTED lit MESSRS. PARKER, CORXMARKET, OXFORD. PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION. The present edition has been carefully revisedand considerably enlarged. The parts intendedfor the use of beginner


An introduction to the study of Gothic architecture . AN INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF dflthic ^vthitutnrt BY JOHN HENKY PARKER, , VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE OXFORD ARCHITECTURAL SOCIETY JMEMBER OF THE SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES OF NORMANDY, LA SOClfilfi FRANCAISE POUR LA CONSERVATION DES MONUMENS,AND MANY LOCAL SOCIETIES. Stconir (Sbition, ^tbiscb anb ©nlargtb. OXFORD & LONDON:J. H. and J as. PARKER. 1861. PRINTED lit MESSRS. PARKER, CORXMARKET, OXFORD. PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION. The present edition has been carefully revisedand considerably enlarged. The parts intendedfor the use of beginners are printed in largertype ; these consist of the description of the cha-racteristic features of each of the styles in suc-cession, with illustrative engravings on wood, towhich descriptions have been added, to make thetechnical terms more intelligible. The part ofthe work printed in smaller type is chiefly his-torical, and intended for the use of more advancedstudents. The book is one of facts, not of theoriesor fancies. Some persons may thingri_33125007510817


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