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A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive

Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · 1901 · New York, Macmillan · 587 pictures

Russell Sturgis's three-volume dictionary of architecture and building, published by Macmillan in New York in 1901 as a reference for architects, builders and students. Line engravings and wood-engraved cuts show arches, windows, carved capitals and mouldings in elevation and measured detail, with hatched shading and construction lines left visible, usable as isolated architectural motifs or ornament sources.

Architecture

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