How to study architecture; by Charles H. Caffin ... an attempt to trace the evolution of architecture as the product and expression of successive phases of civilisation (1917)
Caffin, Charles Henry, 1854-1918 · New York, Dodd, Mead and Company · leaf 252
thick-ness, like the Roman, and laid between layers of mortar ofsimilar thickness. In the case of cornices the bricks weremoulded to the required contours and when used for theshafts of columns were circular in outline. The mortarwas composed of sand, lime, and crushed pottery, tiles,or bricks.…
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