

An edition of The construction of Gothic cathedrals (1961)
a study of medieval vault erection.
By John Fitchen
Publish Date
1967
Publisher
Clarendon Press
Language
eng
Pages
344
Description:
Describes the process of erecting the great cathedrals in the Gothic era. This text explains the building equipment and falsework needed, the actual operations undertaken, and the sequence of these operations as far as they can be deduced from manuscript illuminations and pictorial representations.