A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 486
ular or polygonalin ])lan, which carries the rounded part of acu|)ola; called also Tambour. The druma]iplies chiefly to the exterior of buildings;thus, in the Pantheon or in the church ofHagia Sophia there is no drum ; the cathedralof Florence has a very high octagonal drumpierced with an occulus… … Dripstone from S. Ek.vsmcss Chapel, West-minster. pierced with windows, and an attic, which lastcarries the cupola itself — R. S. DRUMMING. (See Cross Bridging, underBridging.) 834 DRUM PANELLING DRUM PANELLING. A form of iloorconstruction in which tiie panels are Hush onboth sitles for covering…
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