A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 172
o in Venezia, Vol. II. BELL CAGE. Tlie timber framework whichsupports till bells in a lielfry or steeple. It isdesigned with the object of absorbing as muchas possible of the vibration of the swingingbells, so as to transmit to the tower walls aminimum of jarring. (See Belfry, 13; BellHanging.)…
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