A history of French architecture from the death of Mazarin till the death of Louis XV, 1661-1774 (1921)
Blomfield, Reginald Theodore, Sir, 1856-1942 · London : G. Bell and sons, ltd. · leaf 130
story is admirably told in Perraults Memoires, pp. 86-89. Themodel showed the actual size and number of the stones and iron bars to be used in the!)uilding ou le fer ne porte rien et ne fait que retenir la poussee des architraves. • Including the main courts this design gave actually sixteen…
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