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 334
Etruscan traditions at the sameheight as the rest of the monument. This last statement, which doesnot rest on any real authority, may well be regarded as exaggerated ;but if we take the total height as about -400 ft., it is easy to under-stand that in the age of Pliny, when all the buildings were… … 175, View of Cocumella, Vulci. other parts of the earth render it by no means improbable that Yarrowas justified in what he asserted. ^ 1 Plin. Hist. xxxvi. 13. , difficulty in designing a monument in * A diagram is given in The Ti-ue I perfect accordance witli the text, \^^lether Principles of…
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