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Lectures on architecture, comprising the history of the art from the earliest times to the present day: delivered at the Surrey and Russell Institutions, London, and the Philosophical Institution at Birmingham (1823)

Elmes, James, 1782-1862 · London, Priestley and Weale · leaf 259

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In its leading character, the volutes, however,it has not been so violated as the Doric. The first specimen to which I beg leave tocall your attention is from the temple of For-tuna Virilis at Rome, an excellent restorationof which, in all its details, may be found inPalladios work on the ancient…

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