An Encyclopædia of Architecture, Historical, Theoretical, & PracticalLongmans, Green, 1888 - 1443 Seiten |
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... Tile Terra - cotta . 522 15. Specifications 751 . 528 • 530 11. Lime , Sand , Water , Mortar , Concrete , Cement 12. Glass . . 532 545 16. Measuring and Estimating 780 CHAPTER IV . MEDIUM OF EXPRESSION . SECT . 1. Drawing in general ...
... Tile Terra - cotta . 522 15. Specifications 751 . 528 • 530 11. Lime , Sand , Water , Mortar , Concrete , Cement 12. Glass . . 532 545 16. Measuring and Estimating 780 CHAPTER IV . MEDIUM OF EXPRESSION . SECT . 1. Drawing in general ...
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... Tiles seem to have been of as high an antiquity as bricks , and to have been used , as in the present day , for covering roofs . 8 The period at which wrought stone was originally used for architectural purposes is quite unknown , as is ...
... Tiles seem to have been of as high an antiquity as bricks , and to have been used , as in the present day , for covering roofs . 8 The period at which wrought stone was originally used for architectural purposes is quite unknown , as is ...
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... fragments of alabaster vessels , fine earthenware , marble , and great quantities of varnished tiles , whose glazing and colouring are surprisingly fresh . 66 In a hollow , " observes Mr. Rich , " near the CHAP . II . 15 BABYLONIAN .
... fragments of alabaster vessels , fine earthenware , marble , and great quantities of varnished tiles , whose glazing and colouring are surprisingly fresh . 66 In a hollow , " observes Mr. Rich , " near the CHAP . II . 15 BABYLONIAN .
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... tiles , whereon are inscribed sentences of the Koran . On another side of the Meidan is a Mahometan college called the Medresse Shah Sultan Hossein . The entrance is through a lofty portico decorated with twisted columns of Tabriz ...
... tiles , whereon are inscribed sentences of the Koran . On another side of the Meidan is a Mahometan college called the Medresse Shah Sultan Hossein . The entrance is through a lofty portico decorated with twisted columns of Tabriz ...
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... tiles . 105. The Chinese towers , which also Europeans call pagodas , are very common in the country . The most celebrated , whereof a diagram is presented here ( fig . 75. ) , is thus 1448 described by P. Le Comte . Its form on the ...
... tiles . 105. The Chinese towers , which also Europeans call pagodas , are very common in the country . The most celebrated , whereof a diagram is presented here ( fig . 75. ) , is thus 1448 described by P. Le Comte . Its form on the ...
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