A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 198
t objects of familiarornamentation, such as the little boxes of gold,ivorj, and tortoise shell used for snuff and bon-bons, small toilet articles and the like. Theessence of the style is that these curves shallnever be continuous for more than a short dis-tance, nor make more than one double… … ToMii \T Telmissus, AsiaPlan. native rock without the aid of masonry, orwith but little masonry. Tombs so excavatedare common in Egypt, Lycia, Petra, Etruria,and Jerusalem, generally presenting an archi- tiitiii:il IVniif Miilv, with dark interior cham- ROCK WORK Ellora, they are entirely…
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