A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 645
man constructions in wood which survivedthrough the Romanesque period, probably withlittle change, were buildings framed witliheavy, squared timbers, generally of oak. the WOOD showing in relief against the plaster filling orparquetting of the panels, where these were notleft open for windows or… … Wood, Constkuction in, Part I., Fig. 1: Interior Hall of Nursted Court, Kent; 13th Century. From tlio litone iiill.irs there start iiprifjhts to support piii-Iiiis. and (lia(;onal braces which help sujiport purlins and also carrytransverse beams. From the centre ol the transverse i>eatns slender…
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