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The Parthenon; an essay on the mode by which light was introduced into Greek and Roman temples (1883)

Fergusson, James, 1808-1886 · London, J. Murray · leaf 92

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EEISTYLAR TEMPLES. 77 roof. It may, however, be a question wlietlier they were of the form shown inPlate II., or as drawn in the annexed woodcut (No. 38). A tile was found by Mr.Cockerel], and figured by hira on Plate VII., Fig. 2, and reproduced in the annexedwoodcut, which shows tlie angle of one… … 40.—IsOMETP.ic View of Opening in Koof, Bassj^. not comprehended in one opening instead of one. Whether there was anacroterium in front of the imbrex as shown in the annexed woodcut, or whetherit was cut off abruptly, is a question not easy to decide. The last woodcut (No. 38) ^ Sessional Papers,…

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