Perrot, Georges, 1832-1914, Chipiez, Charles, 1835-1901, Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · London, Chapman and Hall, Limited; New York, A. C. Armstrong and Son · leaf 252
e vault, four separate and different moulds would berequired, besides a tifth, for a brick of which we shall presentlyhave to speak. The four narrow sides of these bricks differsensibly one from another. The two cUT^-ved faces being at differentdistances from the centre, are of unequal lengths,… … FiG. 92.—Drain at Khorsabad, with pointed arcli. Sectijn in perspective. selves compelled to mould bricks of very complicated form, andthe way in which they accomplished their task speaks volumes fortheir skill. If we cast a glance at our Fig. 92 the first thing that strikes usis the absence of a…
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