Moore, Charles Herbert, 1840-1930 · New York, London, The Macmillan Company · leaf 90
could not be verified becausethey are embedded in the masonry. They also recommendedclamps of iron to hold in the buttresses. The Marquis Poleni of Padua, a distinguished engineer of ^ Parere di tre Alafhematici sopra i daniii che si sono trovaio nella ctipola diS. Pietro sul fine delP Anno… … CVPO LA DI S PIETRO Fig. 30.—The dome with its ruptures.61 62 ARCHITECTURE OF THE RENAISSANCE chap. the time, was then called to examine the dome and to take suchmeans as he might judge most effective to secure it againstfurther disintegration. Milizia tells us ^ that Poleni, after care-ful…
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