Encyclopedia of architecture : a dictionary of the science and practice of architecture, building, carpentry, etc., from the earliest ages to the present time, forming a comprehensive work of reference for the use of architects, builders, carpenters, masons, engineers, students, professional men, and amateurs (1852)
Nicholson, Peter, 1765-1844, Lomax, Edward, Gunyon, Thomas · New York : Johnson, Fry & Co. · leaf 591
f preventing which, is by making the ribs in the form, oftrusses, with an inclined timber extending from the base ofthe dome to the bottom of the lantern, connecting the twoextremities of the exterior side, forming as it were the baseof a truss in a common roof, and acting contrary to thenature of…
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