Japan : its architecture, art, and art manufactures (1882)
Dresser, Christopher · London : Longmans, Green : New York : Scribner and Welford · leaf 276
Fig. 90.—Gable end of Nishi-hongwan-ji. these ornaments are purely of Chinese origin. Before passingfrom a consideration of architecture to ornament, we should notice … Fig. gi.—Roof. the forms of the tombs found in the cemeteries, for these have acharacter which renders them worthy of special notice. S 258 JAPAN: ITS ARCHITECTURE, Pig. 38 gives the tombstone most commonly met with ; whileFig. 40 represents the monument erected to commemorate theCorean conquest.…
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