A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 528
.). To lay up, as an arch, in lirickor stiiiic on a temporary ccntriiig. TURNBOUT. Same as Turnlnieklo. TURNBUCICLE. A riglit and left S(^rc\vcouplinj; in the form of a link, botli ends ofwhich screw on the separated ends of a rod orbar, so that by turning the buckle the tensionof the rod or bar… … Turret; Tower with Staircase Turret;Goring, Oxfordshire; c. 1120. TURPIN, JEAN ; architect and sculptor. With Antoiue Avernier, Arnoul Boulin, andAlexandre H\iet he made the stalls of the cathe-dral of Amiens (Somme, France), finished in1522. (Jilliert, Calhhlralc dAmiens. TURRET. A small tower;…
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