An introduction to the study of Gothic architecture . SO. Ely Cathedral, c. Moulding, is a very favourite orna-ment throughout the style;it occurs on the abacus ofthe capitals in the chapelof the White Tower, Lon-don, and at Herringfleet,Suffolk, and it seems tohave been the forerunnerof the tooth - pointed boutell, orpear-shaped moulding(50),is generally a mark thatthe work is late, and ap-proaching tothe billet (51,52) is used inthe early partof Peterbo-rough, but dis-continued inthe later work,and does notoften occur inlate work. The jbeak-head,

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An introduction to the study of Gothic architecture . SO. Ely Cathedral, c. Moulding, is a very favourite orna-ment throughout the style;it occurs on the abacus ofthe capitals in the chapelof the White Tower, Lon-don, and at Herringfleet,Suffolk, and it seems tohave been the forerunnerof the tooth - pointed boutell, orpear-shaped moulding(50),is generally a mark thatthe work is late, and ap-proaching tothe billet (51,52) is used inthe early partof Peterbo-rough, but dis-continued inthe later work,and does notoften occur inlate work. The jbeak-head, the fcats-head, thesmall medal- lionSwith 52. Walmer, Kent, o. 1120. figures, and the The Bmet ^ Lozenge. signs of the zodiac, all belong to the later 51. Malmesbury Abbey, Wiltshire,The Billet.

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