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 373
art. It seems almost a deception to find there only one or twoordinary rooms kept very clean, wainscoted with deal paintedso as to resemble oak, with a deceptive ceiling divided intosham compartments, and false projecting joists which supporta false floor. The exhibition building was erected in… … Fig. 177. — Ground-plan of the Exhibition Building. park, varied by occasional slight elevations, and pieces of water,both salt and fresh, — real lakes, which allow certain specialexhibitions of objects to be made under conditions peculiarlyappropriate. The palace forms a rectangle whose longer…
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