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 466
ace. Each of them has a mass of masonry behind it for anabutment, 75 ft. long by 25 ft. wide, only partially pierced by arches Bk. IX. Ch. III. STA. SOPHIA 445 on the ground and gallery floor; and as the mass might have beencarried to any height, it ought, if properly constructed, to have… … 888. Plan of Sta. Sophia. Upper Story and Ground Floor. Scale 100 ft. to 1 in. was the effect of the earthquake which caused the fall of the dome in559, since no further settlement seems to have taken place. The longi-tudinal arches presented no difficulty. The distance between the solidparts of…
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