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A history of art in Chaldæa & Assyria (1884)

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 62

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upon which either timber beams or the springers of adouble vault could rest. This wall was pierced by several openings,and was stopped some distance short of the two end walls. Itdivided the saloon into four different rooms (marked i, 2, 3, 4 onour plan) each of which was by no means small. Even… … » #.n Fig. 16.—Plan of the south-western palace at Nimroud ; from Layard. were large enough to allow the eye to range freely over the wholesaloon, and to grasp the first thought of the architect in itsentirety. As to the buildings on the other sides of the court and thetotal extent of the palace,…

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