A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 40
s mentioned are in Oxford, iliemanuscript of his Elcmcnla Architectiirw,Cirilis was acquired by his fiieml i)r. Clarke,also an architect (see Clarke, U.), and was jiub-lished with a translation by the Kcv. PhilipSmith in 17S9. Aldrich composed nuisic whicliis still in use. Walpole, Anccitotcg iif… … altogether, so tliat curtains at the opening ofthe alcove may conceal it entirely. This seemsto be the primary use of the word, in Englishas in French. B. A recess, niche, grotto, space enclosed bytrees, or any such retired (dace. (For a specialuse of the word see Library; also SeminarRoom; for the…
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