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Architectura numismatica; or, Architectural medals of classic antiquity: illustrated and explained by comparison with the monuments and the descriptions of ancient authors, and copious text. One hundred lithographs and woodcuts (1859)

Donaldson, Thomas Leverton, 1795-1885 · London, Day & son · leaf 22

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XC.) with the moles, temple,warehouses, pharos, crowded vessels at full sail and therecumbent statue in the foreground, form admirablecombinations. The facades of the temples have usually the columnsclose together on either side of the central inter-columniation ; which however is itself… … DONALDSON AECHITECTUKAL FOEMS ON MEDALS. Xvii and sacrifices of the emperors, many of which occm^in front of a temple. But in the following series carehas been taken to avoid any examples of such a mixedcharacter, unless the building be greatly predominant,and shows some marked feature, as in that…

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