A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 621
States ; butit is to be desired that window frames shouldbe planned with special reference to puttingtheni up, and fitting them so that tiiey can beopened wide upon occasion. -^..^—„...,„JCyMi -ii WiNDow, Fio. :;o. » character, as in the case of the Roman bmn/.cgratings and the mcihaval tracery… … wfe^tE^ Window, Fic. 21; Wadstena, Province orOestekgotlani-), .Sweden. Tlic usual form of a window in a dwellinghou.sc, hotel, business building, or ])ublic build-ing is an olilong, with its length set vertically ;but there are exceptions, iTivolving peculiartreatment of frame and sash or…
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