A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 50
ian emperors,Vesiia>i;iu and Titus. AMPHITHURA. A curtain divideil in thecentre, closing the entrance thmuuh the iconos-tasis of a fJreek church. AMPHORA. An antique earthenware jarof con.sidcrable size, usually provided with twolianilles. The form varied greatly, from a some-what full-bodied… … ANCHOR ANCHOR (I.). A. A piece or connected pieces (if mital for securing together more or lesspermanently two or more pieces of material ormembers of construction ; useil generally in con- Anchor wiTirocT Orn.\>ient.\i- HE.\n, to secureCross Wall ok Iaktitki.n- to Exterior Wall,Thkef: S[kki.…
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