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 1298
nd under surface of the rail and finish the squaring.False Attic. An attic without pilasters, casements, or balust-ados, used for crowning a building, as at the gates of St. Denis and of St. Martin, at Paris.False Bearing. See Bearing Wall. False Roof. That part between the ceiling of the upper… … Fig. 110.5. Tor.g Churcb, Shrop.-^hire. I spread tiiemselves over the vaulting, presenting an appearance similar to the frame-work of a fan. This fan sometimes also springs from a pendent in the vaulting meet-ing the other fan work, as in fig. 1405. See Pp.hdent. 278 GLOSSARY. ■ang. The narrow part…
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