. An encyclopaedia of architecture, historical, theoretical, & practical. New ed., rev., portions rewritten, and with additions by Wyatt Papworth. century engaged colon-nettes for receiving the vault ribs risefrom corbels placed on or above thecapitals of the shafts, and sometimesthe ribs themselves spring froin thecorbels (Jigs. 1274. and 1275.), andlater, or in the perpendicular period,tlie older form was, as it were, reverted to, and the attached circular shaft was carried upto, and received the vaulting ribs, as mjiys. 1302., 1307., 1314., 1317., and 1:!25. Corbels very fre-quently supplie


. An encyclopaedia of architecture, historical, theoretical, & practical. New ed., rev., portions rewritten, and with additions by Wyatt Papworth. century engaged colon-nettes for receiving the vault ribs risefrom corbels placed on or above thecapitals of the shafts, and sometimesthe ribs themselves spring froin thecorbels (Jigs. 1274. and 1275.), andlater, or in the perpendicular period,tlie older form was, as it were, reverted to, and the attached circular shaft was carried upto, and received the vaulting ribs, as mjiys. 1302., 1307., 1314., 1317., and 1:!25. Corbels very fre-quently supplied the _,place of capitals both |for the springing ofarch mouldings and forvaulting. These corbelswere either moulded orcarved to correspond with the capitals (Jig. Fig. not. Fig. 1102. MOQ > or fhi V wnr»> Vk\E and aisLes. liuy. ;, or incy were j^i,,„_ TransTcrsc Rib, aud Diag.)»;il. Wall Rib. lashioned into a mass tintekn abbey, vaulting iubs. of foliage, into heads of males and females, or of animals. I>en whole figures were introduced, occasionally deformed if not purposely so carved for admission within the 0^d. / MWAm L .J.


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