An Essay on the Roman Villas of the Augustan Age, Their Architectural Disposition and Enrichments;: And on the Remains of the Roman Domestic Edifices Discovered in Great BritainLongman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman, 1833 - 179 sidor |
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... satisfy the curiosity of the general reader ; works of this nature being considered scarcely less interesting than the military career of the same people , and perfectly agreeable to the spirit of inquiry now so universally manifested.
... satisfy the curiosity of the general reader ; works of this nature being considered scarcely less interesting than the military career of the same people , and perfectly agreeable to the spirit of inquiry now so universally manifested.
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... less distinguished by refined taste , than by extensive acquaintance with classical literature , the author is under great ob- ligation to that gentleman , as well as for the means of reference to many books in his valuable library ...
... less distinguished by refined taste , than by extensive acquaintance with classical literature , the author is under great ob- ligation to that gentleman , as well as for the means of reference to many books in his valuable library ...
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... less than one hundred and twenty feet in height , and that the palace extended by three colonnades a mile in length . In the centre was an immense lake , surrounded with build- ings , having the appearance of a town ; and within the ...
... less than one hundred and twenty feet in height , and that the palace extended by three colonnades a mile in length . In the centre was an immense lake , surrounded with build- ings , having the appearance of a town ; and within the ...
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... the most satisfactory ; he says , Atrium or Ath- rium is derived from the Greek Aithrion , as being in the open air : sub dio . Etymolog . Lat . Dict . In the architectural disposition of houses there were no less 21.
... the most satisfactory ; he says , Atrium or Ath- rium is derived from the Greek Aithrion , as being in the open air : sub dio . Etymolog . Lat . Dict . In the architectural disposition of houses there were no less 21.
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... less than five different kinds of Atrium , each named from the particular manner in which the Cavædium was covered . The first , called the Tuscan , was simply com- posed of four beams crossing each other at right angles , and ...
... less than five different kinds of Atrium , each named from the particular manner in which the Cavædium was covered . The first , called the Tuscan , was simply com- posed of four beams crossing each other at right angles , and ...
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An Essay on the Roman Villas of the Augustan Age: Their Architectural ... Thomas Moule Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1833 |
An Essay on the Roman Villas of the Augustan Age: Their Architectural ... Thomas Moule Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1833 |
An Essay on the Roman Villas of the Augustan Age, Their Architectural ... Thomas Moule Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1833 |
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