A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 650
andexperiences could hardly excel. The distinctive methods of wood construc-tion in the Oriental countries, in Scandinavia,Russia, Switzerland, and the Tyrol, all derivedfrom ancient traditions, are treated under theproper geographical terms, and under Chalet;Log House. Since the Renaissance the… … WOOD, CONSTRUCTION IN, PART I., FIG. 3: HOUSE AT RUim. SOI.in Kl II.1.IN(, Oh M I \HEI)TIMBER OR THICK PLANK, SIMILAR TO A LOG HOUSE. THE \ ERTlCAL RIDwE IN I HEMIDDLE OF THE GABLE WALL DENOTES A PARTITION. OUTSU)E SHUTTERS SLIDE HORIZONTALLY. 1118 ■WOOD and sometimes complicated variations of…
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