Notes and sketches of an architect taken during a journey in the northwest of Europe; (1877)
Narjoux, Felix, 1836-1891 · Boston : J. R. Osgood · leaf 84
nd the nature of the materials, havethe same conditions of resistance as if they had been intendedto support heavy roofs of masonry. One might be induced to suppose that the Dutch architectshad taken the idea of their buildings from those of other coun-tries, or rather that they had copied them as… … Fig. 39. — Stadthouse at Haarlem. The organ of the church of St. Bavon at Haarlem is enclosedin a very rich case, of which Fig. 38 wdll give some idea. Itwas built about the year 1736, and it enjoys a celebrity whichmay be justly rivalled by the perfection of our modern instru-ments. A simple…
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