A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 528
ret rises above tlie platform ofa fortified tower, or where a circular stair isbuilt at an angle of a church tower to lead tothe belfry. Pepper Box Turret. A turret circular inplan, and with some form of conical or domicalroof TUSCAN ARCHITECTURE. A. Thatof the ancient Etruscans (see Etruscan… … Turret; Glastonbury Abbey, c. 1200; It coversthe Head op .-v Windinc Stair and givesAccess to the Roofs. Gothic, exemplified by the Loggia dei Lanzi andthe Bargello, or palace of the Podestk, both inFlorence, and the cathedral of Lucca, and otherbuildings, a style wiiich was mainly Gothic in
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