A history of architecture in all countries, from the earliest times to the present day (1902)
Fergusson, James, 1808-1886, Spiers, Richard Phené, 1838-1916, Kerr, Robert, 1823-1904 · London, J. Murray · leaf 216
ctedin pairs—one for the use of foot-passengers, the other for wheeledcarriages, as shown by the marks of wheels worn into the pavement inthe one case, while it is perfectly smooth in the other. Those appropriated to carriages had plain jambs rising perpen-dicularly 12 or 15 ft. These supported a… … City Gateway at Khorsabad. (From M. Place.) The gateways for foot-passengers were nearly of the same dimen-sions, about 14 or 15 ft. broad, but they were ornamented by wingedbulls with human heads, between which stood giants strangling lions.In the example illustrated in the annexed woodcut (Ko.…
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