A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 528
(v.). To lay up, as an arch, in brickor stuiic im a toinporary ccntnng. TURNBOUT. Same as Tunibuckle. TURNBUCKLE. A right and left screwcoiipliiij; in tlio torm of a link, Vwtli ciuls ofwhich screw on the separated ends of a rod orbar, so that by turning the buckle the tensionof the rod or bar may… … TUBKET loWtB WITH STAIRCASE lUREET;GoBINC OXFOEDSHIRE C 1120 TURPIN, JEAN ; architect and sculptor. With Antoine Avernier, Arnoul Boulin, andAlexandre Huet he made the stalls of the cathe-dral of Amiens (Somme, France), finished in1.522. Gilbert, Cathedrale (lAmie7is. TURRET. A small tower;…
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