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 503
Plan of Leon Cathedral. (Reduced from Streets.)Scale 100 ft. to 1 in. 484 SPANISH ARCHITECTURE. Part II. interior so poetic and so picturesque, that the critic is disarmed,and must admit that Burgos merits the title of a romance in stone if any church does. Leon is a third 13th-centurychurch, the… … Mr. Street thinks it about 1250-58, which seems very probable,and it may have been practicallycompleted about 1305. Its dimen- 945. Bay of CboIr.Leon Cathedral. (From Street.) sions are not Unlike those of Burgos; but it has been verymuch less altered, and may be taken as the type of a…
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