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An encyclopaedia of architecture, historical, theoretical, & practical. New ed., rev., portions rewritten, and with additions by Wyatt Papworth (1888)

Gwilt, Joseph, 1784-1863, Papworth, Wyatt Angelicus Van Sandau, 1822-1894 · London Longmans, Green · leaf 1046

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qual to the buttress, outerwall, ajid main pillar added together, the first pro-jecting 2 feet 8 inches, the second or outer wallbeing 6 feet in thickness, and the piers 5 feet diame-ter ; whilst the width of the side aisle measures 13feet 7| inches, an approximation sufficiently near tosuppose… … Fig. 1273. TRIFORIUM, INSIDE. Chapter House atWells, erected betweenthe years 1293 and1302, is an octangularVuilding of greatbeauty. A sectionthrough the but-tresses shows thattwo equilateral tri-angles crossing eachother have determinedthe mass and void,which are in the pro-portion of one to…

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