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The castellated and domestic architecture of Scotland, from the twelfth to the eighteenth century (1887)

MacGibbon, David, d. 1902, Ross, Thomas, 1839-1930 · Edinburgh : D. Douglas · leaf 39

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f themstill exist in the towns along the Riviera, as at Cannes, Antibes, andmany other places. These are built with solid masonry, carefully dressedon the joints, but left rough on the face, after the Roman manner ofconstruction. The tower of the Mont du Chevalier, at Cannes, is a goodexample. It… … bAbHlnll PLAN FIRST TLOOR PLAN ^ccrm Fig. 16.—ilont du Chevalier, Cannes. The plans and view (Figs. 15, I6) explain its design. The basementwas vaulted, and had no windows, the only access to it being from atrap-door in the floor above. The entrance to the tower was on thefirst floor, and was…

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