Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · Boston : Aldine Book Publishing Co. · leaf 756
Fig. XXIV. 244 THE STONES OF VENICE. done in the solid parapet: it is also more agreeable to be ablflto see partially down through the penetrations, than to beobliged to lean far over the edge. The solid parapet wasrarely used in Venice after the earlier ages. § xvni. (2.) The Traceried Parapet is…
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