Schuyler, Montgomery, 1843-1914 · New York, Harper & Brothers · leaf 114
andPeterborough were plainly makeshifts, and equally amakeshift would be the wooden ceiling, of trefoil sec-tion, hung to the timbers of the roof and concealingits construction, which Mr. Richardson designed for theAlbany Cathedral. We come here, rather unexpectedly, upon the ques-tion of style. If… … GROUND-PLAN. AN AMERICAN CATHEDRAL jqj intersection of two or more vaults—is necessary to thecomplete development of the vaulting system ; and forthis the Romance architecture in which Mr. Richard-son preferred to work, and which in a general way maybe called the style of his design for Albany,…
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