Sparrow, Walter Shaw, 1862-, Brangwyn, Frank, Sir, 1867-1956. illus · London, John Lane; New York, John Lane Company · leaf 272
O H XUX < ., c 0-2 H z;- o < H 2 z EUROPEAN, PERSIAN AND CHINESE 213 belongs to this section on housed bridges—except in somearchitectural points common to both. Their arches areMoorish, and their builders may have borrowed from theRomans an idea which has come down to our time in atleast one… … THE PUL-I-KHAJU OVER THE ZENDEH RUD AT ISFAHAN, PERSIA at Lyon, not far from Saint Ir6n6e. Through the piers ofthis aqueduct arches are cut transversely, so as to form aside arcade all along the length of the structure. Theselateral arches vary much in size, and some of them havebeen built up. I…
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