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 620
discharging arches so constructed atUxmal, but, so far as is known, none anywhere else ; and no singleopening of that class in the whole architectural province of Mexico.The roofs and upper parts of the larger openings, on the contrary,almost universally slope in that country. In Peru the roofs are… … Kuiued Gateway at Tia Huanacu. (brom a Photograph.) have hitherto been made acquainted. Recently, however, it hasdawned upon us, that before the time of Manco Capac the regionsof Peru about the Lake Titicaca were inhabited by a race of Aymaras,who have left traces of their art in this region. Some…
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