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A Treatise on Chancel Screens and Rood Lofts

by A. W. N. Pugin

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Cathedral of Auxerre

“The choir is vast, and was formerly enclosed by a jubé, but which was demolished by the Calvinists in the latter part of the sixteenth century.”—Vues Pittoresques de la Cathédrale d’Auxerre, par Chapuy: Paris, 1828; p. 9.

The choir is at present enclosed by an iron railing, about fourteen feet high; an arch of scroll-work is carried up over the centre gates, and supports a cross.—A. W. P.

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