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The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucidated by Question and Answer, 4th ed

Note 181-* — CONCLUDING CHAPTER.

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The cover of an ancient thurible of latten was lately discovered in the chest of Ashbury Church, Berkshire: the lower part is of a semi-globular or domical form, from which issues an embattled turret or lantern in the form of a pentagon, which is finished by a quadrangular spire; the sides both of the lantern and spire are partly of open work, and round the domical part is inscribed Gloria Tibi Domine.

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