A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 501
TOWER ancient Pharos ami the iiioilern Lijihthouse; theKi-O]), tlieUatcway Tower, ami other i)rojeftiiigliroaks ill the walls of mediieviil castles (seetastle) : the IVle Tower, ami other isolatedtowers of defence, observation, or rel\ige offeudal times ; the Kound Tower in its limitedand its more… … Tower; C.vthedr Northwest Tower Christian world, including the Central Tower(see below), the spire-topped tower or Steeple ;the Minaret of Islam ; the Shot Tower ; theAVater Tower ; the Clock Tower in all its forms,and the Beffroi ; and, in modern times, suchengineering works as the uprights set to…
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