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A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)

Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 429

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f which the dentil course is out. Thejoint is shown in tlie flrawing 5 inch-s above its realposition, as proved by photographs. The middlestone referred to has a draft 4 inches to li inches wideat the bottom, 2 inches on the left-hand side, 1 inchat the top, and no draft at the right-hand side.… … DouK oi A Tomb in Syria. lem only the lower jxirtions of the walls enclos-ing the Haram enclosure (to which we h;ivealready referred) remain. In aildition to tliearchitectural embellishment given by the draft-ing of the masonry, much of the monu-mental character is due to the immensesize of tiie…

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