Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1909)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 217
parts weresupposed to be of wood. This is correctly inferred bythe stepped notches still to be seen in the antse, or cornerpiers of stone, which must have been cut in this way toreceive the ends of the ceiling beams {Perroi er^ Chipiez).Wood was a scarce material in Persia, and must havebeen…
Decoration and ornament -- History · Architecture -- History
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