Spanish architecture of the sixteenth century; general view of the plateresque and Herrera styles (1917)
Byne, Arthur, 1883-1935, Byne, Mildred Stapley, 1875-1941 · New York, London : G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 173
arches in the second—an agreeable changefrom the all too popular elliptical. Fine portrait medallionsfill the spandrels of the first story arches. In the stairhall,over which is a good beamed ceiling, there is a solid stair 144 SPANISH ARCHITECTURE OF THE XVI CENTURY parapet (Fig. 44) but its… … Fig. 44—Stair Newel from the Palacio de San Boal, Salamanca. upper story windows are intact, these last being fair specimensof the typical Salamantine window of the century. In thehistoric Plazuela de Santo Tome (which was the Plaza Mayoruntil the present handsome Churriguerresque plaza wasbuilt)…
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