The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)
London : [William Laxton] · leaf 177
asesdeceptively prepared to imitate the toolings of the stone-work, andwhich, to heighten still fucthcrthe deception, are painted and covered with stone-dust; this is to be more or less met with through all partsof Ireland. Such was not the practice in any one building of the past ages, ortheir… … Figs. 18 and 19.—Window with stone mullions. Here is a common window selected as an example of the simpli-city and soundness of constructive arrangement: here nothing butstone is employed; the larger arch constructed to relieve the mul-lioned divisions at once explains its purpose; the builders…
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