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A history of architecture in all countries, from the earliest times to the present day (1874)

Fergusson, James, 1808-1886 · New York, Dodd, Mead · leaf 462

An illustration from A history of architecture in all countries, from the earliest times to the present day, 1874, leaf 462 — the capital of the Empire,except the possession of a good building-stone, or even apparently anysuitable material for making good bricks. Wood seems in all timesto have been the material most readily obtained and most extensivelyused for building purposes, and hence the continual recurrence of… … 882. Plan of Church at Ezra.Scale 100 ft. to 1 in. ^83. Section of Church at Ezra.Scale 50 ft. to 1 in. Constantinople. 442 BYZANTINE ARCHITECTURE. Pakt II. without wood or combustible materials of any sort — and hence theirpreservation. The earliest of these two, popularly known as the Kutchuk…

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