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 319
l portions of 37 ft, 6 in. each (25 cubits), one of which was allottedto the base—one to the pyramid with its meta—and one to the orderbetween them. These with 14 ft., the height of the quadriga, andthe same dimension belonging to the lower entablature, made up theheight of 140 Greek feet ^ given… … 1G4. Lion Tomb at Cnidiis. (From Newtou.) have arisen, first, from the unusual nature of its design and of thepurpose to which it was applied, or perhaps more still from theextent and richness of its sculptured decorations, of the beauty ofwhich we are now enabled to judge, and can fully share with…
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