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The music of the eye; or, Essays on the principles of the beauty and perfection of architecture, as founded on and deduced from reason and analogy, and adapted to what may be traced of the ancient theories of taste, in the three first chapters of Vitruvius .. (1831)

Legh, Peter · London, W. Walker [etc.] · leaf 298

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