Japan in art and industry. : With a glance at Japanese manners and customs (1893)
Régamey, Félix, 1844-1907 · London : Saxon · leaf 88
and porticos of temples, thecorner-stones of bridges, the causeways, etc.2d. Limestone, the first quality of which, marble, isemployed for tombs, monuments, and the greatlanterns of temples and parks. Inferior qualitiesare used in making lime.3d. Argilite, a refractory stone, serving for the… … 74 Natural Products and Mantifactures. flagging, for pavements, and (the more beauti-ful sorts) for the ornamentation of gardens. 5th. Sand-stones, highly varied and very beautiful,often chosen by sculptors ; they serve numerouspurposes, among others that of whetstones. 6th. Slate, black or brown,…
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