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A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)

Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 485

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Tomb. Fio. 7, that of Iami.k hus : Plan : see Fig. 5. erected during the Middle Ages and the Renais-sance there are recumbent effigies of the de-cea.sed, accompanied with heraldic devices. — c. c. Harpy Tomb. An ancient tomb discoveredat Xanthos in Asia Minor, and decorated witha remaikable frieze… … central (chamber. The more usual ibrm is, how-ever, a parallelogram with some reference to the 815 High Tomb. One raised from the floorinstead of being a mere slab inlaid in the pave-ment. Usually an Altar Tomb. Lion Tomb (1.). A tomb adorned by theefftgy of a lion. Uf these there arc several810…

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