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 268
(From Schayes.) No scale. apparently built in imitation of Aix-la-Chapelle, and by the same monarch. From the half-section, half-elevation (Woodcut No. 725),1 it will be seen that it is extremely similar to the one just described, both in plan and elevation, but evidently of a somewhat more modern… … 725a. The Thurm, Mettlach. example at Mettlach (Woodcut No. 725a), near Treves, and known asthe Thurm, was built by Lioffinus, a British monk, 987-990. It isoctagonal in plan, with a triforium gallery, the arches of which arecarried on richly carved cubical capitals (Woodcut No. 7256). The 1 Taken…
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