The landscape gardening and landscape architecture of the late Humphry Repton, esq., being his entire works on these subjects : ...with historical and scientific introduction, a systematic analysis, a biographical notice, notes, and copious alphabetical index (1840)
Repton, Humphry, 1752-1818, Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843 · London : Printed for the editor, and sold by Longman · leaf 430
locks of stone, whenthat material was used [see fig. 132], The difficulty of procuring such large blocks as wererequired for this mode of construction, suggested the idea of DESIGNS FOR THE PAVILLON, &c. 389 producing wide apertures by a different expedient; and thisintroduced the arch. OF… … ts Fig. 133. Sketch exhibiting the principle of forming abutments for Gothic arches, as generally adopted inecclesiastical buildings.] tion in Gothic architecture, which depends on its abuttals[see fig. 131, &]. An arch may sometimes abut against arock, as in bridges; or against a pier of…
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