Notes and sketches of an architect taken during a journey in the northwest of Europe; (1877)
Narjoux, Félix, Peto, John Frederick, 1854-1907 · Boston, J. R. Osgood · leaf 268
41). The timbers are sharply defined on the brown ground of thebricks or mud with which the framework of the wall is filledin; they are sometimes relieved with a red baud, formingaround them a kind of frame. These houses are lofty, for land HAMBURG. 261 has always been dear in large cities; they… … Fig. 141. — An old Street in Hamburg. of curiosity, the greatest merit of which is their undoubtedantiquity. These old houses are found everywhere, along the sides ofnarrow streets and tortuous canals; they all have gables withopenings through which the light can be seen, narrow windows> 262…
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