A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 623
omparatively rare in the United States ; liutit is to be desired that window frames shouldbe planned with special reference to puttingthem up, and fitting them so that they can beopened wide upon occasion. Window, Fig 10 character, as in the case of the Roman bronzegratings and the mediieval… … **(S^5i_ Window, Fig. 21: Wadstena, ProvinCE of OESTERGiiTLAND, .SWEDEN. The usual form of a window in a dwellinghouse, hotel, business building, or public build-ing is an oblong, with its length set vertically;but there are exceptions, involving peculiartreatment of trame and sash or casement.Thus…
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