Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work ... (1907)
American School of Correspondence · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 149
countries of the ideas on which the two first Greek Orders, especiallythe Doric, were foundeil, has been fairly proved, it seems less un-reasonable to believe that the idea of the Corinthian capital was alsotaken from Egypt, although the (ireeks attribute its invention to anartist of their own… … 7CWER;OFT&WM)5- Fi^,^ 69. having died, her nurse placed inthe tomb a bracket on which wereset objects most dear to her mis-tress, and for protection from therain she also placed a large tileover the bracket. A wild acan-thus, w^hose roots were under-neath the offering, spread itsleaves around…
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