History of architecture, from the earliest times; its present condition in Europe and the United States; with a biography of eminent architects, and a glossary of architectural terms (1848)
Tuthill, Louisa C. (Louisa Caroline), 1798-1879 · Philadelphia, Lindsay and Blakiston · leaf 87
J^^Sv. CASA DEL GOBERNADOR. … A MEXICAN TEOCALLIS A B 0 R I G I N A L A R C HI T E C T U R E. 69 a level space of sufficient size for the building whichcrowns the summit. In front of the pyramid was a hideous idol, and thestone of sacrifice upon which human victims wereoffered. In Mexico these teocalli were very numerous. They…
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