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A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)

Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 332

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he city of Truxillo, in northernPeru, was founded in the same year as Lima,1535 ; the cathedral and churches are pictu-resque, but it has no public buildings of im-portance. In the early days of their prosperity,the Jesuits built many small churches of goodarchitectural design in the valley of Lake… … Sp.iiN, Architecture of; Plan of the Alcazar,Seville. Moorish in Origin, illustratingTHE Use of the Patio from which LargeRooms are entered and take Daylight. The architecture of Brazil is quite recent, andincludes few monuments of importance. Thelarger buildings in the cities of Rio de…

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