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 129
08 HISTORY OF ARCIIITECTUIIK. Book. I … Hiitl tlif lolty centre, where a crescent has snpplantjd tlie cross, rises to the perpendicularheight of 182 ft. above the pavement. Tiie circle which ellci)nipnssts tlie dome lightlyreposes on four strong arches, and their weight is firmly suppoited hy four massy piicb (piers), whose strength is…
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