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We now come to interval between 5th Porch
the two intermediate northern vaults.
This. on the basement is given on No [landscape orientation]
166. fig 1. with details above
its upper shafts [diagram] a b d c e f g
The northern porch is excessively remarkable Northern Porch
for the way in which the great outer line Top of great plinth
plinth stops against the tympanum a b c d. top of row of small
- giving place to the belt of basreliefs basreliefs across arch.
which cross it. and which seem fragments c e f. archivolt of the
built in as they chanced to come: A scuptured arch
very singular adoration of Magi & Shepherds: Shaft in position
- and various single figures under the beside it
shell canopy.
Opposite is the inner extremity of
great plinth and inner shaft. the only
one I can see with this base.
the little leaves are quite plain.
On next page [?] the entire
range is given
The two outermost. ie. 1. and 2 on
each side have the beautiful
capitals
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