A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 392
.mIle atThebes. Masonry the different processes are described. It is proposed to give here a brief historical account of building by means of .stone, and, 646 STONE CUTTING therefore, Stone Setting (wliicii see) must beconsidered together with stone cutting, becausethe jjractice of the two arts is… … - i. Stone Uutti.ng, Fig. .i; Th.^t of the pre-Hel-LENic Epoch. .\ Tholos at Mycenji;; a veryLarge Tombal Chamber, with Dromos, allFACED with Stone. shown, with the immediate intention of fittingeach stone carefully to tlie neighbouring stonesabove or below, and such work is usually doneon the…
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