A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 552
ilc lAlsace. ESCAPE. A doorway or a passage, privatestairway, or the like, or all together; the olijcctbeing to artbrd private exit to a person whodesires not to be found in his office or juivatoroom while he is yet sujjposcil to be there. Ahigii otticial will often desire to avoid personswhom ho… … EscoRi.iL: General Pl.\n. Royal Country Seat of S. Lorenzo of the Eseorial.It is one of the largest groups of buildings inthe world, about 580 by 750 feet, and, althoughof necessity having coiuts within, that area isvery soliiUy built over, the church alone beingof very great size. (Cut, cols. 927,…
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