Viollet-le-Duc, Eugène-Emmanuel, 1814-1879, Van Brunt, Henry, 1832-1903 · Boston : James R. Osgood · leaf 61
the square at the summit, suggests See The lUustrated Handbook of Architecture, being a concise and popular account ofthe différent styles of architecture prevailing in ail âges and countries. By J. Fergusson.London, 1855. Vol. I, 32 DISCOURSES ON AECHITECTUEE. wooden construction mucli more… … We are faniiliar witli ail the capitals of the ruins of Persepolis ;among them are many having the form indicated in Fig. 6. Noav,even to this day, the peasants huts in Asgyria and Persia hâve roofssupported by forked posts, as represcnted in Fig. 7 ; this fact doubt- DERIVATION OF OEIEXTAL FORMS.…
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