15thc perception on swallowtail merlons?
(04-11-2023, 11:38 PM)Koen G wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.Any building or wall will do, it's just about the architectural feature. Is it known if the abbey's merlons are originally pre-1450?
I think they are probably pre-1450 (certainly pre-1500). I think they are post-Voynich. I can investigate their date if important.(There is a book about the architecture). I expect they would have been constructed between about 1428 and 1469 when Abbot Barbavara was Abbot.

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RE: 15thc perception on swallowtail merlons? - by Mark Knowles - 05-11-2023, 12:06 AM
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