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 618
Interior of a Chamber, Uxm.il. (From aDrawing by F. Catlierwouil.) Bk. II. Ch. II. MEXICAN CONSTRUCTION. 599 introduced above the walls, between the interstices of the wood-work;which is further confirmed by the strange erection on the top of theCasa at Palenque (Woodcut No. 1018), where the… … ipartment tit Cuichen lt/,a. (From a Drawing by V. Catherwood.) It is, of course, impossible to ascribe any very remote antiquity tobuildings containing so much wood in their construction, and erectedin a climate so fatal to the durability of any class of buildings what-ever. In addition to this,…
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