A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 492
bout 1503he drifted to England. In 1512 he made thecontract for the monument to Henry VII. inWestminster Alibey. The monument to Mar-garet, Countess of Richmond, also in West-minster Abbey, is ascribed to him. The latterpart of liis life was spent at Seville in Spain.Some unimportant monuments in… … Tower; Central Tower of Church at NogentLES Vikrges (Oise), France, Ilth Century. TORRYSANY. PETER. (See Torregiano, Pietro.) TORSEL. A piece of solidmaterial used to receive theend of a beam or girder andso distribute the weight overthe masonry of the wall be-neath. Stone, iron, and evenhard wood…
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