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Facsimile of the sketch-book of Wilars de Honecort, an architect of the thirteenth century : illustrated by commentaries and descriptions (1859)

Villard, de Honnecourt, active 13th century, Lassus, Jean Baptiste Antoine, 1807-1857, Darcel, Alfred, 1818-1893, Quicherat, Jules Étienne Joseph, 1814-1882, Willis, Robert, 1799-1878 · London : John Henry and James Parker · leaf 264

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148 EXPLANATION OF THE PLATES. vault the compartment in question with three vaulting surfaces, one of which would rest upon the two neighbouring wall-ribs that spring together from the … corner of the chamber, and each of the two others extend from one of the vault- ribs, D A, to its neighbouring wall-rib. — (W.) 34. " Par chu met om on oef des sos one poire par mesure. que li poire chice sor luef." " Par ce moyen met-ori un ceuf dessous une poire en prenant les mesures de telle…

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