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Brick and marble in the Middle Ages : notes of tours in the north of Italy (1874)

Street, George Edmund, 1824-1881 · London : J. Murray · leaf 161

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rtion which itproduces. Most of the arches are built with alternatevoussoirs of brick and stone, but beyond the outside line ofthe brick and stone arch there is invariably a line of verythin bricks laid all round the arch, delicately denningwithout pretending to strengthen the main arch, just as… … WINDOWS—OLD HOUSE, VERONA. and are always built with very coarse joints. This house isfinished at the top with the quaint forked or swallow-tailed(xhibelline battlement, so characteristic of Yerona, and which,

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