These different characteristics are shown in the design and treatment of the carved stone corbel given, as compared with the misereres in wood; the stone-work being also controlled by the necessity of the jointing in the masonry.
The misereres are wonderfully carved, and are worthy of close examination.
Carter of one of the misereres in Ely Cathedral, it is not quite clear whether the performer on the fiddle be a monster or merely a cripple; but perhaps the latter was intended.
The same misereres of Ludlow Church furnish the next scene, cut No.
It is taken from one of the carved misereres of the stalls in Ely cathedral, as given in Carter, and represents two men who appear to be rolling over each other.
Such scenes are very frequent on the misereres of the old cathedrals and collegiate churches.
The misereres and arms of the stalls are exquisitely carved.
Most of these misereres have exquisite conventional flowers (especially roses) cut upon them in addition to the figure-subjects.
Hugh could not rest without going everywhere, and then was so tired that, while Gervase went off to inspect some of the masons' work, he curled himself up upon one of the misereres and fell asleep.
He is ever seeking for beautiful work for St Peter's, and thou mightest have made thy fortune with misereres and stalls.
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