An Encyclopaedia of Architecture, Historical, Theoretical, and PracticalLongmans, Green, 1876 - 1395 pages |
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Page 69
... usually denominated the ATTIC BASE , though also used in the colonies . The bases , however , of the temples of Minerva Polias at Priene , and of Apollo Didymæus near Miletus , are very differently formed . 157. The VOLUTE , the great ...
... usually denominated the ATTIC BASE , though also used in the colonies . The bases , however , of the temples of Minerva Polias at Priene , and of Apollo Didymæus near Miletus , are very differently formed . 157. The VOLUTE , the great ...
Page 717
... usually described with brass tumbler locks and keys . External doors require the provision of larger locks , which are usually iron rim locks with 10 or 12 - inch bright rod bolts , chains , staples , & c . Shutters when hung are with ...
... usually described with brass tumbler locks and keys . External doors require the provision of larger locks , which are usually iron rim locks with 10 or 12 - inch bright rod bolts , chains , staples , & c . Shutters when hung are with ...
Page 1207
... usually encompassed with walls and moats , and having a donjon or keep in the centre . The principal castles of England at present are those of the Tower of London , of Dover , Windsor , Norwich , & c . At one time those of Harwood ...
... usually encompassed with walls and moats , and having a donjon or keep in the centre . The principal castles of England at present are those of the Tower of London , of Dover , Windsor , Norwich , & c . At one time those of Harwood ...
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