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 92
y sloping from the ground to the summit, where it forms acone of the unprecedently small angle of little more than 9 degrees.The transition from the square base to an octagonal cone is so gradualand so concealed by ornament, that it is difficult to say where thetower ends and the spire begins. This… … B17. View of the Spire of St. Stephens, Vienna. (From Chiesi Principali dEuropa.) 72 POINTED STYLE IN GEEMANY. Part IL
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