A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 427
lydecorated with wall jiaiiitings. They were meresleeping i-ells, wholly unlike the modem bedroom.B. By extension, from ^1, a small enclosedsjiace of any kind, in a building; as a speciallyenclosed boxat a Romantheatre, or thelike. Used byVitruvius todesignate therecesses inwalls to re-ceive the… … CiiL DE Four, formed by the TopOF A Niche; Cathedral ofBosRA, Syria.
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