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" ... of pilasters. The latest device which became common just before the Saxon style was abandoned, was a carving round the heads of arches, like trellis placed in broad lozenges, and considerably projecting11. "
Observations on English Architecture, Military, Ecclesiastical, and Civil ... - Page 15
by James Dallaway - 1806 - 318 pages
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Anecdotes of the Arts in England: Or, Comparative Remarks on Architecture ...

James Dallaway - 1800 - 566 pages
...ufually on the capitals of pilafters. The latelr. device which became common juft before the Saxon ftyle was abandoned, was a carving round the heads of arches, like trellis placed in broad lozenges, and confiderably projecting f. Of the bcft c Gyraldus G;mbreiifis. ' See Carter's Ancient Arcliitetflure...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th], Volume 2, Part 2

1806 - 606 pages
...zig-zig like the Etruscan scroll — the small squares, some alternately deeper than others — aftd the flourished, with small beads, usually on the capitals...trellis placed in broad lozenges, and considerably projecting ' pp. 14, 15. ' The Saxon large churches were divided into three tiers or stories, consisting...
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The Librarian; Being an Account of Scarce, Valuable, and Useful ..., Volumes 1-4

James Savage - 1808 - 932 pages
...Conquest, are circular arches, incircled by mouldings of great* variety, as the indented,the zig-zag, the small squares, some alternately deeper than others, and the flourished with small beads, which latter was usually employed on the capitals of the pilasters. The pillars which support these...
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Librarian, Being an Account of Scarce, Valuable, and Useful ..., Volume 3

1809 - 304 pages
...other respects similarly constructed with that described at Goodmanham. Mr. Dallaway observes that the latest device, which became common just before...trellis placed in broad lozenges, and considerably projecting.' If Mr. Dallaway means the period when the Saxon style was abandoned, to be that when the...
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A Description of York: Containing Some Account of Its Antiquities, Public ...

George W. Todd - 1811 - 118 pages
...a fine specimen of that device which became common just before the Saxon style was abandoned, viz. a carving round the heads of arches, like trellis placed in broad lozenges and considerably projecting. The finish of the design externally is a pediment with a crucifi* en the top. It is much...
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A New Description of York, Containing Some Account of Its Antiquities ...

1830 - 194 pages
...a fine specimen of that device which became common just before the Saxon style was abolished, viz. a carving round the heads of arches, like trellis placed in broad lozenges, and considerably projecting. St. DENTS is also a very ancient structure. The principal porch or entrance ornamented...
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A Series of Discourses Upon Architecture in England from the Norman Æra to ...

James Dallaway - 1833 - 464 pages
...fret—the beak-head— the nail-head, and upon the capitals the pouch or semicircular drop-moulding — the small squares, some alternately deeper than others—...Saxon style was abandoned, was a carving round the may have been erected during the two preceding centuries. Stukeley in Bucks, and Barfreston in Kent,...
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The British Magazine and Monthly Register of Religious and ..., Volume 6

1834 - 764 pages
...fret, the beak-head, the nail-head,, and, upon the capitals, the pouch, or semicircular drop moulding, the small squares, some alternately deeper than others,...and the flourished* with small beads, usually on the capital* of pilasters. The latest device, which became common just before the Saxon style was abandoned,...
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