A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 578
vestments, garments, or clothes; awardrolje. VESTIBULE. A lobby or passage interme-diate between the entrance and the interior ofa building; a place of shelter or accommoda-tion to those awaiting entrance to a building;and in northern climates the area betweenouter, stonn, or front tloors and… … ESTIBII.E 1->K E NE.IR THE ChURCH S. JI. DELLA PaCE, RoME. VESTIB UJjTTM. In Roman archfeology,the outer vestibule, a recess or sheltered placeoutside of the outer doors of a building, asdistinguished from the Fauces. It was some-times large and adorneil with columns, formingan important…
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