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 1074
Fig. 1530. … FiR.lWI Tlie Lady cliapel at Cauilehec, near Rouen, Normandy, exhibits the maiiiicr of suspending akeystone by locking it betweeii the voiissoirs of a strong sem;circuh«r arch. The length of tliis 1054 PRACTICE OF AllCHlTECTUnE Book III. pendent stone is 17 feet6 inches, and its thick-ness at the…
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