A glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1845)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford : J. H. Parker · leaf 39
Oriental lattice work : it is found in themost ancient Arabian remains at Cabul and Ispahan, amongst the interesting Mohammedan monuments of the tenth century at Cairo, and m numerousother ancient buildings of this style in Spam and Sicily, as well ;is in more eastern countries. Ihe earliest… … ARAEOSTYLE ARCH, 25 tlic mosque of Ilakcm in 1003 : the dates arc recorded inCuphic inscriptions, still existing on the walls of the buildings,and in all these buildings the pointed arch appears °. Caremust he taken, however, to distinguish between the pointedarch and the pointed or Gothic style,…
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