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Brick and marble in the middle ages: notes of tours in the north of Italy

Street, George Edmund, 1824-1881 · 1874 · London : J. Murray · 139 pictures

George Edmund Street's travel notes on medieval building in northern Italy, published by John Murray in London in 1874 for British architects and antiquarians studying brick and marble construction. Line engravings and etched plates record pointed arches, cusped window tracery, corbel tables and whole church fronts, with coursed brickwork drawn unit by unit — useful for masonry textures, arch profiles and architectural line work.

Architecture, Medieval · Architecture -- Italy · Architecture, Gothic

Internet Archive · California Digital Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0