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 82
t for inventing these columns, using them in the country aboutCorinth, &c. Now, though we regret to damage so elegant and romantic a story, wemust remind those who would willingly trust the authority we have quoted, that Vitruvuissjieaks of matters which occurred so long before his time, that… … HISTORY OF ARCmrKCTURE. KooK 1. vast luiinbur of the exam])les of Egyptian capitals, one of which, among many, is seenwfiy. 94. 141. The progress of the art in Greece, whose inhabitants, inthe opinion of the Egyptian priests in the time of Solon, wereso ignorant of all science that they neither…
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