A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 616
ng the winter, thepermanent casementusually opening inwardand the temporary sashput up nearly flushwith the outer wall.In this temporary sasha wicket opens, usuallyone to each window, andthis is all the chancefor ventilation dming the four or five monthsof cold weather. Such double windows… … mV<^^ Window, Fig. 21: Wadstexa, Province orOestergotland, .Sweden. The usual form of a window in a dwellinghouse, hotel, business building, or pubhc build-ing is an oblong, with its length set vertically ;but there are exceptions, involving peculiartreatment of frame and sash or casement.Thus…
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