The history and rudiments of architecture; embracing, I. The orders of architecture; II. Architectural styles of various countries; III. The nature and principles of design in architecture; and, IV. An accurate and complete glossary of architectural terms .. (1853)
Bullock, John, ed · New York, Stringer & Townsend · leaf 246
ve been greatly neglected inartistic planning. Their union with square forms would produce many beautifuland useful combinations ;—useful (that is) in vaulted and other genuine perma~nent mode3 of construction ; the chief artistic advantage of which modes is, thatthey require or conduce to such… … 240 HISTORY AND RUDIMENTS III. From the general arrangement of the Gothic struc-tures, we must now- descend to their details ; first premisingthat these appeared in a different order in different countries;all of which seem to have advanced by different paths to-wards the same object, which they…
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