Ad quadratum; a study of the geometrical bases of classic & medieval

religious architecture, with special reference to their application

in the restoration of the cathedral of Nidaros (Throndhjem) Norway,
by Fredrik Macody Lund; profusely illustrated by plans, sections,
views and details of notable temples, churches, cathedrals & other
buildings in Greece, Italy, Germany, Denmark, France, England &
Norway.
Lund, Fredrik Macody, 1863-1943.
London, B. T. Batsford, 1921.

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