A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 171
e chimes of bells, which are so attractive afeature in the historic towns of Belgium, weregenerally located in these municipal towers.(See Carillon and Chime.) It is noticeablethat these towers would not have seemed to acitizen of Florence, or Brussels, in the fourteenthcentury, essentially bell… … Bell Turret at H.vuescojib, Gloucestershire. BELL TURRET. A sni:ill tower, usuallytopped with a sphe or pinnacle, and containingone or more bells. BELLY. A convex swelling portion of any.surface, uienibcr, or piece, as the under side of abeam which has sagged ; the nnuideil portion ofa vase-sha]ipd…
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