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| Titre | Specimens of Gothic Architectvre, Consisting of Doors, Windows, Bvttresses, Pinnacles, &c:: With the Measvrements Selected from Ancient Bvildings at Oxford &c |
| Auteur | Frederick Mackenzie |
| Collaborateur | Josiah Taylor |
| Éditeur | J. Taylor, No. 59, High Holborn., 1816 |
| Original provenant de | Université d'Oxford |
| Numérisé | 30 avr. 2007 |
| Longueur | 61 pages |
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