Christian Monuments in England And Wales An Historical And Descriptive Sketch O
Christian Monuments in England And Wales An Historical And Descriptive Sketch O
Boutell Charles
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Ii. ?tc>l 28 CHRISTIAN MONUMENTS racter: the design of the latter is of even unusual simplicity; yet both are no less elegant in themselves, than appropriate to the purpose of Christian monumental memorial. The use of a group of circular figures to form the cross-head, is shewn in the Incised Coffin-lltl, Bai-nwood. Gloucestiirshire Stone CofBn-Ud, Elford, Staffordshire. Dorchester Abbey slab : here are four circles so arranged with a lozenge-shaped figure, that the points of the lozenge form t...lie four extremities of the cross-head. In some specimens the four circles are themselves set towards the cardinal points, and thus 2)roduce the requisite cruciform figure :^ the edges of this slab 1 For anotlier, and tliat ;i very beautiful eireles, sec tlie Fragment figured at example of a cross-head formed l)y four ]). G. IN ENGLAND AND WALES. 29 are boldly molded. I may here in- troduce the figure of a fragment of a very beautiful slab at Cilcain, in Flint- shire, which has been most liberally placed at my disposal from the pages of the ARCH.
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