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 315
tice, and neitherin form nor detailare they worthy ofadmiration. Among moremiscellaneous monu-ments may be namedthe weigh-tower at Andernach, with its immense crane, showing howany object may be made architectural if designed with taste. TheSchone Brunnen, or Beautiful Fountains, in the… … Schune Brunnen at Nuremberg. (From Chapuy.) Bk. V. Ch. VI. CIVIL ARCHITECTURE. 297 it is larger and taller, the sculpture better, and better disposed,and the whole design perhaps unrivalled among monuments of itsclass. The lightness of the upper part and the breadth of the basin atits base give an…
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