An Encyclopædia of Architecture: Historical, Theoretical, and PracticalLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1842 - 1089 Seiten |
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... described by Drake , in his Eboracum , as " coarse rag stone or millstone grit , and its weight is computed at between 40 and 50 tons . In form ( the sides being slightly concave ) it approaches to an ellipse on the plan , the breadth ...
... described by Drake , in his Eboracum , as " coarse rag stone or millstone grit , and its weight is computed at between 40 and 50 tons . In form ( the sides being slightly concave ) it approaches to an ellipse on the plan , the breadth ...
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... described ; and it is very probable that all the subterranean chambers of Greece , Italy , and Sicily were very similarly constructed . Fig . 17. represents the entrance to the building from the out- side . As the architecture of the ...
... described ; and it is very probable that all the subterranean chambers of Greece , Italy , and Sicily were very similarly constructed . Fig . 17. represents the entrance to the building from the out- side . As the architecture of the ...
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... described from the river is white with nitre , and does not now appear to have had any buildings upon it except a small cir- cular heap at D. The whole embankment is abrupt , and shivered by the action of the water . At the narrowest ...
... described from the river is white with nitre , and does not now appear to have had any buildings upon it except a small cir- cular heap at D. The whole embankment is abrupt , and shivered by the action of the water . At the narrowest ...
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... described by Pocock , called Ktoube el Meuschich , are composed of bricks , some of which are 13 in . long , 64 in . wide , and 4 in . thick ; others 15 in . long , 7 in . wide , and 43 in . thick . They are nct united by cement , but ...
... described by Pocock , called Ktoube el Meuschich , are composed of bricks , some of which are 13 in . long , 64 in . wide , and 4 in . thick ; others 15 in . long , 7 in . wide , and 43 in . thick . They are nct united by cement , but ...
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... described by Norden , and Pocock mentions one of a form triangular on the plan . We do not at present remember any fluted specimen , except in the tombs of Beni - Hassan , of which a representation will be given in the section on ...
... described by Norden , and Pocock mentions one of a form triangular on the plan . We do not at present remember any fluted specimen , except in the tombs of Beni - Hassan , of which a representation will be given in the section on ...
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