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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 578

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which, however, is far frombeing unfavorable to the general picturesque effect of the group.The mosque itself is a rectangular building, the internal dimensions ofwhich are 223 ft. by 130, the centre compartment being surmountedby a dome 75 ft. in diameter and 110 ft. high internally; but… … 991. Madrissa of Sultan Husein at Ispahan. (From Flandin and Costes Voyage en Perse.) and containing fountains and basins of water for the prescribed ablu-tions of the faithful. The principal court measures 225 ft. by 170,and surrounded as it is on all sides by facades in the richest style…

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