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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 276

An illustration from 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, leaf 276
angle is a species of panelledpilaster withoi*t base or capital, the paasel of thepilaster being enriched with carved leaves. Betweenthe pilasters are two rows of niches, one over theother, rudely proportioned and as rudely executed.Each niche forms a distyle feature with a squatcolumn on each… … PYRE ■ OF FAVSTINA • ROME N° 49

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