An Encyclopædia of Architecture: Historical, Theoretical, & PracticalLongmans, Green, and Company, 1881 - 1395 Seiten |
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... lime cement was more generally used than bitumen or clay ; indeed , Niebuhr says that the bricks laid in bitumen were easily separated , but that where mortar had been employed , no force could detach them from each other without ...
... lime cement was more generally used than bitumen or clay ; indeed , Niebuhr says that the bricks laid in bitumen were easily separated , but that where mortar had been employed , no force could detach them from each other without ...
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... lime , which externally covers the stone . 112. The great pyramid of Cholula ( fig . 78. ) , the largest and most sacred temple in Mexico , appears , at a distance , like a natural conical hill , wooded , and crowned with a small church ...
... lime , which externally covers the stone . 112. The great pyramid of Cholula ( fig . 78. ) , the largest and most sacred temple in Mexico , appears , at a distance , like a natural conical hill , wooded , and crowned with a small church ...
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... lime , plaster , and stones , carried up in a sort of casing , which is removed when the work is set Fig 88 VIEW OF DAMASCUS From want of good timber , the rooms are narrow . The mosques are by no means worthy of notice . Fez , an ...
... lime , plaster , and stones , carried up in a sort of casing , which is removed when the work is set Fig 88 VIEW OF DAMASCUS From want of good timber , the rooms are narrow . The mosques are by no means worthy of notice . Fez , an ...
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... lime , sand , and mortar . The third book treats of construction ; foundations according to the varieties of soil ; encroachments ; the carrying up and bond of masonry ; rough and rubble work ; on the different sorts of masonry ; on the ...
... lime , sand , and mortar . The third book treats of construction ; foundations according to the varieties of soil ; encroachments ; the carrying up and bond of masonry ; rough and rubble work ; on the different sorts of masonry ; on the ...
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... lime , iron , brass , and other materials for building , he fixed a day for the great ceremony of laying the foundation , which he contrived to make a very effectual mean of raising the superstructure ; for on the long - expected day ...
... lime , iron , brass , and other materials for building , he fixed a day for the great ceremony of laying the foundation , which he contrived to make a very effectual mean of raising the superstructure ; for on the long - expected day ...
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