An Encyclopædia of Architecture: Historical, Theoretical, & PracticalLongmans, Green, and Company, 1881 - 1395 Seiten |
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... Granite 3. Marble 4. Timber 5. Iron . 6. Lead 7. Copper 8. Zinc • 9. Slate 10. Brick and Tile 11. Lime , Sand , Water , Mortar , Concrete , Cement • 12. Glass 455 486 490 496 510 . 517 518 • . 519 . 521 523 531 .543 9. Plastering 10 ...
... Granite 3. Marble 4. Timber 5. Iron . 6. Lead 7. Copper 8. Zinc • 9. Slate 10. Brick and Tile 11. Lime , Sand , Water , Mortar , Concrete , Cement • 12. Glass 455 486 490 496 510 . 517 518 • . 519 . 521 523 531 .543 9. Plastering 10 ...
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... granite were thus forced into use ; and we know that , besides the facility of transport by means of canals , as early as the time of Joseph waggons were in use . ( Gen. xlv . 19. ) We shall hereafter investigate the hypo- thesis of the ...
... granite were thus forced into use ; and we know that , besides the facility of transport by means of canals , as early as the time of Joseph waggons were in use . ( Gen. xlv . 19. ) We shall hereafter investigate the hypo- thesis of the ...
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... granite , hornstone , & c . , most probably pro- cured from some part of Devonshire or Cornwall , as I know not where such stones could be procured at a nearer distance . " 20. Authors have in Stonehenge discovered an instrument of ...
... granite , hornstone , & c . , most probably pro- cured from some part of Devonshire or Cornwall , as I know not where such stones could be procured at a nearer distance . " 20. Authors have in Stonehenge discovered an instrument of ...
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... them produced oscillation . The weight of the celebrated one in Cornwall , which is granite , has been computed at upwards of 90 tons . The use of these stones has been conjectured to be. CHAP . II . DRUIDICAL AND CELTIC .
... them produced oscillation . The weight of the celebrated one in Cornwall , which is granite , has been computed at upwards of 90 tons . The use of these stones has been conjectured to be. CHAP . II . DRUIDICAL AND CELTIC .
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... granite and rude workman- ship , was discovered . This was about the spot marked E on the plan . A little to the west of the ravine at B is a remarkable ruin called the Kasr or Palace , which , being uncovered , and partly detached from ...
... granite and rude workman- ship , was discovered . This was about the spot marked E on the plan . A little to the west of the ravine at B is a remarkable ruin called the Kasr or Palace , which , being uncovered , and partly detached from ...
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