An Encyclopædia of Architecture, Historical, Theoretical, & PracticalLongmans, Green, 1888 - 1443 Seiten |
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... Mortar , Concrete , Cement 12. Glass . . 532 545 16. Measuring and Estimating 780 CHAPTER IV . MEDIUM OF EXPRESSION . SECT . 1. Drawing in general • . 804 CHAPTER III . USE OF MATERIALS , OR PRACTICAL BUILDING . SECT . 1. Foundations ...
... Mortar , Concrete , Cement 12. Glass . . 532 545 16. Measuring and Estimating 780 CHAPTER IV . MEDIUM OF EXPRESSION . SECT . 1. Drawing in general • . 804 CHAPTER III . USE OF MATERIALS , OR PRACTICAL BUILDING . SECT . 1. Foundations ...
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... mortar of a good quality are to be seen ; and among the ruins are to be found fragments of alabaster vessels , fine earthenware , marble , and great quantities of varnished tiles , whose glazing and colouring are surprisingly fresh . 66 ...
... mortar of a good quality are to be seen ; and among the ruins are to be found fragments of alabaster vessels , fine earthenware , marble , and great quantities of varnished tiles , whose glazing and colouring are surprisingly fresh . 66 ...
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... mortar , and the bricks have all writing on them . At the northern end of the ravine an excavation was made , and a statue of a lion of colossal dimensions , standing on a pedestal of coarse granite and rude workman- ship , was ...
... mortar , and the bricks have all writing on them . At the northern end of the ravine an excavation was made , and a statue of a lion of colossal dimensions , standing on a pedestal of coarse granite and rude workman- ship , was ...
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... mortar , that , though the layers are so close together that it is difficult to discern what substance is be- tween them , it is nearly impossible to extract one of the bricks whole . The other parts of the summit of the hill are ...
... mortar , that , though the layers are so close together that it is difficult to discern what substance is be- tween them , it is nearly impossible to extract one of the bricks whole . The other parts of the summit of the hill are ...
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... mortar had been employed , no force could detach them from each other without breaking them in pieces . SECT . IV . PERSEPOLITAN AND PERSIAN ARCHITECTURE . 46. Persepolis was the ancient capital of Persia proper . are situated ( lat ...
... mortar had been employed , no force could detach them from each other without breaking them in pieces . SECT . IV . PERSEPOLITAN AND PERSIAN ARCHITECTURE . 46. Persepolis was the ancient capital of Persia proper . are situated ( lat ...
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