A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 306
1887 itwas altered into the Bourse du Commerce.The covering was removed and up to about45° was filled in with hollow brick and coveredwith slates on wood laths. Above 45° it wasfilled with glass. Of the masonry only theinner wall of the ring — that upon which thedome rested—-and the Astrological… … Iron Constbuction opTbo column, formed of dome was found to be in excellent condition,and to have been designed and built with thegreatest care and good tastr. T^pon calcula-tion it was found to be pcirrrd) :^in]ng andstable. Bellangcr was the luvlnhrt ; ilrunot,contractor; and Cr^tot, (unite dc…
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