A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 370
eteil witlimit the use of newels at theaiij;les or tiirniiij; points. The interseetingstrings anil lian<l rails are, therefore, usuallyjoined hy means of short curved portions calledwreaths. Giants Stair {.ScuIk dil (•iijmill). A]ierroii or out-of-door stairway in the courtof the Doges Ialace at… … ^STAL.icriTK Work ix AVood and Pl,\ster: the AlHAMBR.\, GR.A.NADA, SPAIN. form divides the.se into two flights. It wasdesigned by Antonio Rizzo, and built duringthe last few years of the fifteentli century. Halfpace Stair. (See Halfpace, underPace.) mo STAIR Half-turn Stair. (See main article…
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