Elgood, George Samuel, 1851- · London, New York, Bombay & Calcutta : Longmans, Green and Co. · leaf 214
ncentrating the stairways within a comparatively small space,which gives the effect of one grand stair rather than of three separatestairways. Much ingenuity is shown in the disposition of these stairways. Thefirst leads off on either side of a fountain niche and is carried to right andleft in a… … stairs of which (also about eighteen in number) run the reverse way tothe first and so land in the centre. The third staircase belongs to thehorse-shoe type, but its arrangement will be better understood byreference to the pictures given here than by a detailed description. Theball ornament, which…
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