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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 429

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Facade of South Palace at Diarbekr. ^ These inscriptions were all copied byConsul Taylor, and brought home to thiscountry. I never could learn, however, that they were translated. I feel certainthey were never published, and cannotfind out what has become of them. 394 SASSANIAN ARCHITECTUKE. Part… … gion and many of the habits and customs with which we are familiaras existing before the time of Alexander the Great. As before remarked, fire-worship does not admit of temples, andwe consequently miss that class of buildings which in all ages bestillustrates the beauties of architecture; and it is…

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