Viollet-le-Duc, Eugène-Emmanuel, 1814-1879, Van Brunt, Henry, 1832-1903 · Boston : Ticknor and Co. · leaf 91
so high a j)rice that the saving which iron of the newpattern could have effected was rendered impossible. LECTURE XII. 71 tliis progi-ess ? Unfortunately, no I It is to our engineers thatit is due ; but since their architectural education is very limited,they have employed uon merely in view of… … Fio. 8.—Perspective View of combined Iron and Masonry Vaulting, of these novel appliances; or, if we have adopted them, it hasbeen merely as a mechanical means, which—I repeat it—wehave been careful to conceal beneath cei-tain forms hallowed bytradition. Hence it has been concluded, not without…
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