A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 491
IOLOGY. The study of churchsemces, church buililing, and of the arts andpractices which pertain to these. BCHAUGUETTE. A turret, watch tower,or other place, provided for guards or watch-men ; usually, in metliieval fortifications, cor-belled out from a curtain wall or from a salientangle, and… … E.WES OF .\ House in Sabaooss.\, Spain. The corbels carry bolsters wbicb suppiirt ttie jdate, whichcarries a course of horizontal tiinbi-r.s paitly concealeti bya parallel sofiit. The rafters receive no support at theirends, beyond the slight steadying effect of the bo.vinf?. ECHEA : ECHEIA {rfXua)…
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