The Encyclopedia of Architecture, Historical, Theoretical, and PracticalCrown, 1982 - 1364 pages |
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... architect , 593 Abousimbel , or Ypsambool ; temple ; 71 Abrantes ; church of San Francisco , 603 Abury ; circles of stones , 16 , 17 , 40 Adam , Robert ; architect , 517 , 518 Adamantine clinker , 1839a , 1908b Adams , Bernard ; architect ...
... architect , 593 Abousimbel , or Ypsambool ; temple ; 71 Abrantes ; church of San Francisco , 603 Abury ; circles of stones , 16 , 17 , 40 Adam , Robert ; architect , 517 , 518 Adamantine clinker , 1839a , 1908b Adams , Bernard ; architect ...
Page 1336
... architect , p . 966 Gandon , James ; architect , 504 , 526 Gankoffen , Joerg ; architect , 579 Garcia , Pedro ; architect , 595 Garde Meuble at Paris , 360 , 2887 Gargoyles , 553 Garigliano ; amphitheatre on banks of , 228 Garisendi ...
... architect , p . 966 Gandon , James ; architect , 504 , 526 Gankoffen , Joerg ; architect , 579 Garcia , Pedro ; architect , 595 Garde Meuble at Paris , 360 , 2887 Gargoyles , 553 Garigliano ; amphitheatre on banks of , 228 Garisendi ...
Page 1338
... architect , 1666d Hare , A .; architect , 561 Hare - hill stone , 1667w Harewood , lord ; house for , 514 Harlaxton hall , Lincolnshire , 426 Harlech castle , Merionethshire , 402 Harmony in architecture , 2509 Hart , Sir Percival ...
... architect , 1666d Hare , A .; architect , 561 Hare - hill stone , 1667w Harewood , lord ; house for , 514 Harlaxton hall , Lincolnshire , 426 Harlech castle , Merionethshire , 402 Harmony in architecture , 2509 Hart , Sir Percival ...
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