This plate contrasts the angular lines of the classical pediment, featured heavily in Plate VIII, with the traditional Gothic technique of groin vaults, sometimes called double barrel vaults.
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Title: Plans for Soffits and Niches
Creator: John Wilkes, of Milland House
Date: 1810/1829
Location: London, England
Publisher: Licensed under Creative Commons by Library of Virginia (CCBY)