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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 259

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oreessentially the material of decoration thancarving in stone, or any of the modes after-wards so frequently adopted. The altar of the Temple was ofbrass. The molten sea, supported by twelve brazen oxen ; the bases,the lavers, and all the other objects in metal work, were in realitywhat made the… … Plan of Solomons Temple,showing the disposition of thechambers in two storeys. For a restoration of this screen see* Tree and Serpent Worship, Appendix i.,p. 270. Since the article on the Temple inSmiths Dictionary of the Bible waswritten, from which most of the woodcutsin this chapter are taken, I…

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