A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 499
rgia. About 1503he drifted to England. In 1512 he made thecontract for the monument to Henry VII. inWestminster Abbey. The monument to Jlar-garet. Countess of Richmond, also in West-minster Abbey, is ascribed to him. The latterpart of his life was spent at Seville in Spain.Some unimportant… … Towek; Central Tower of Church at Nogent LES ViERGES (OiSE), FRANCE, lliTH CENTURY. PETER. {See Torregiano, TORRYSANY Pietro.) TORSEL. A iiicce of solidmaterial used to receive theend of a beam or girder andso distribute the weight overthe masonry of the wall be-neath. Stone, iron, and evenhard…
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