The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)
London : [William Laxton] · leaf 225
he Ahhat of Beaubec (in Normandv) who has for a long timeallowed his monk to construct, for persons, who do not belong to the orderpavements, which exhibit levity and cariosity, be in slight penance for threedays, the last of them on bread and water; and let the monk be recalledbefore the feast of… … 1843.] THE CIVIL ENGINEER AND ARCHITECTS JOURNAL. 201 either mosaics, (tesselated pavements) or tiles; probably, from the mannerin which they are described, the latter. In either case, it proves that orna-mental pavements had been a long time in use prior to the beginning of thethirteenth century.…
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