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A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian and Gothic architecture (1888)

Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · London [etc.] Parker and co. · leaf 145

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©rdunti4a{)U^t0nes~5^aIpa[ce. 133 Ground-table-stones, the projecting course of stones in a wall, immediately above the surface of the ground ; now called the plinth, Guilloche, an ornament used in Classical architecture, … Guttse, small ornaments resembling drops, used in the Doric entablature on the under side of the mutules of the cornice, and be- neath the taenia of the architrave, under the triglyphs. Hall. The chief apartment in a mediaeval house, a monastery, or a college, where meals were had. In the large…

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