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The rudiments of architecture and building, for the use of architects, builders, draughtsmen, machinists, engineers, and mechanics (1872)

Bullock, John · Philadelphia, H.C. Baird & Co. · leaf 82

An illustration from The rudiments of architecture and building, for the use of architects, builders, draughtsmen, machinists, engineers, and mechanics, 1872, leaf 82 — ttreat. By some it is supposed that it was used in NoahsArk—and some buildings of great antiquity in the east, atJerusalem and Cairo, are of a pointed form. Dr. Milner supposes that itarose from the intersection ofsemicircular arches, which werefrequently introduced on thesurface of the walls in… … 76 HISTORY AND RUDIMENTS

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