A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 502
Tower; Church of S. Anna at Vienna; c. 1747. especially one of a series occurring in a muralfortification, as a city wall. … ITER ToWKlt FOR A FaRSI : PLAN. SHilWINd Two Cattle Trouchs axd Large Basin forFILLING Vessels. The Tower itself is aReservoir. ■Watch Tower. A lofty stnictuic intendedto en:il)le tlieaiiproach of enemies to be detected,as hy sea or through a mountain pass. The841 TOWER OF SILENCE Uriii is often…
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