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 395
ction bythe Byzantine architects, but is nowhereelse to be found in Rome. It probably wasfor the purpose of somewhat diminishing thedifficulties of this construction that thearchitect adopted a figure with ten insteadof eight sides. This, too, is, I believe, the first building in which buttresses… … Section of ^Alinerva Medica. (From Isabelle.)Scale 50 ft. to 1 in.
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