A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 505
urfacealone, and to the plank, slab of marble orslate, or thin casting of iron, in those staircaseswhere each step is not a solid mass. (See Stair.) B. The horizontal distance from one riser tothe next. Thus, a stair is said to have 12^inch tread, that being the whole distance whicha person moves… … TKANSIXILLX; HOUSE FRONT OF THE ROJIANESQUE STYLE PASSING INTO GOTHIC, COLOGNE, GERMANY. 861 862 TREASURY OF ATREUS TREASURY OF ATREUS. A buildingof unknown date at Myc-enie in Greece, now-known to have been a grave chamber. (Seethe cuts under Stoue Cutting.) TRECENTISTI. In Italian art, the…
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