Historic buildings : as seen and described by great writers by Esther Singleton

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Editor Singleton, Esther, 1865-1930
LoC No. 03027971
Title Historic buildings : as seen and described by great writers
Original Publication New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1903.
Contents The Jumma Musjid, Delhi, by G. W. Steevens -- San Donato, Murano, by John Ruskin -- The Palace of the Popes, Avignon, by Charles Dickens -- The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem, by Pierre Loti -- La Grande Chartreuse, by William Beckford -- The Temples of Hatchiman, Kamakoura, by Aimé Humbert -- Cathedral Church of Wells, by Edward Augustus Freeman -- The Coliseum, Rome, by Edward Gibbon -- The Coliseum, Rome, by Charles Dickens -- Golden Temple of the Sikhs, Lahore, by G. W. Steevens -- The Giralda, Seville, by Théophile Gautier -- The Cathedral of Monreale, by John Addington Symonds -- The Luxembourg Palace, Paris, by Augustus J. C. Hare -- The Great Lama Temple, Pekin, by C. F. Gordon-Cumming -- Haddon Hall, by John Leyland -- Cathedral of Palermo, by John Addington Symonds -- The Fortress and Palace of Gwalior, by Louis Rousselet -- The Holy House of Loretto, by Arthur Penrhyn Stanley -- The Alcazar of Seville, by Edmundo De Amicis -- The Tower of Belem, Lisbon, by Arthur Shadwell Martin -- Venetian Palaces, by Théophile Gautier -- Saint Ouen, Rouen, by L. de Fourcaud -- Carisbrooke Castle, Isle of Wight, by Sir James D. Mackenzie -- The Pantheon, Rome, by Augustus J. C. Hare -- St. Laurence, Nuremberg, by Linda Villari -- The Torre del Oro, Seville, by Edmundo De Amicis -- Cathedral of Orvieto, by John Addington Symonds -- The Buildings of Shah Jehan, Agra, by G. W. Steevens -- The Priory and Church of St. Bartholomew, London, by Charles Knight -- Kutb Minar, Delhi, by G. W. Steevens -- Kutb Minar, Delhi, by André Chévrillon -- Kenilworth Castle, by Sir James D. Mackenzie -- Santa Maria Della Salute, Venice, by John Ruskin -- The ramparts of Carcassonne, by A. Molinier -- The Cathedral of Modena, by Edward Augustus Freeman -- The Cathedral of Rheims, by Louis Gonse -- The Castle of S. Angelo, Rome, by Augustus J. C. Hare -- Salisbury Cathedral, by W. J. Loftie -- The Castle of Angers, by Henry Jouin -- The Pagoda of Tanjore, by G. W. Steevens -- The Vendramin-Calergi, Venice, by Théophile Gautier -- A visit to the Old Seraglio, Constantinople, by Pierre Loti -- The Duomo, Leaning Tower, the Baptistery and the Campo-Santo, Pisa, by H. A. Taine -- Rochester Castle, by Arthur Shadwell Martin -- Santa Croce, Florence, by John Ruskin -- The Certosa of Pavia, by John Addington Symonds.
Credits Karin Spence and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language English
LoC Class NA: Fine Arts: Architecture
Subject Architecture -- History
Subject Art -- Study and teaching
Subject Historic buildings
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