. Cathedral antiquities . *• £ - ? 5 ?3 EFFIGIES OF EDINGTON, WYKEHAM AND WAYNFLETE. 101 z. door-way to the north transept: figure 1. Norman window, filled withmullion and tracery, and the sill lowered: 2. an original window: 3. ditto :4. a series of four windows to the upper story of the transept: these appearto have been inserted by Prior Silkstede, as his initials T. S. appear on oneof the bosses to the cornice, 5. under the parapet: 6. flat buttresses at theangle. Plate xxv. Front views of the Monumental Effigies of Edington, Wyke-ham, and Waynflete. That of Bishop Edington, A. lays on an
. Cathedral antiquities . *• £ - ? 5 ?3 EFFIGIES OF EDINGTON, WYKEHAM AND WAYNFLETE. 101 z. door-way to the north transept: figure 1. Norman window, filled withmullion and tracery, and the sill lowered: 2. an original window: 3. ditto :4. a series of four windows to the upper story of the transept: these appearto have been inserted by Prior Silkstede, as his initials T. S. appear on oneof the bosses to the cornice, 5. under the parapet: 6. flat buttresses at theangle. Plate xxv. Front views of the Monumental Effigies of Edington, Wyke-ham, and Waynflete. That of Bishop Edington, A. lays on an altar tomb,within a stone open screen. The statue is fine in proportion, and has beencarefully finished. Its mitre, and episcopal costume, are ornamented withmuch taste and elegance. Its head rests on two pillows, which were supportedby two angels, having censers. The figure appears to have been the ledge of the tomb is a perfect inscription, with gilt letters on a blueenamelled ground. Here is no app
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