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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 425

An illustration from A history of architecture in all countries, from the earliest times to the present day, 1902, leaf 425 — passed for beauty ofdetail and richness of ornament by any building of its class and age. As nearly as may be, one thousand years had elapsed since thecompletion of the palaces at Persepolis and Susa and the commencementof this building, and for the great part of that period the history ofPersian… … 253. Plan of Palace at Al Hadhr. (From a Sketch by Mr. Layard.) Scale 100 ft. to 1 in. centuries, that we again liegin to feel that the art had not entirelyperished in the populous countries of Central Asia; but even then ourhistory recommences so timidly and with buildings of such uncertaindates…

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