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Diagram of the Principal High Buildings of the Old World

DIAGRAM OF THE PRINCIPAL HIGH BUILDINGS "Б00 OF THE OLD WORLD. 32 30 31 450 25 400 48 65 54 350 300 280 55 56 29 39 41 47 52 57 58 64 67 77 10 17 18 Feet High. 266 54 309 188 100 Feet High. Feet High. Feet High. 385 -120 Feet High. Feet High. 508 -400 -400 66. Bell Tower, FlorencerUsalem. 1. Porcelain Tower, Nankin, China.200 2. St. George's Hall, Liverpool..----- 85 3. Tomb of Theodoric, Ravenna-. 4, Chichester Cathedral ---------- 5. Victoria Tower, Westminster 6. Boston Church, Lincolnshire 55. Mosque of St. Sophia, Constanti- nople - 56. Pantheon, Rome.... 57. Chapel of St.Pietro Montorio, Rome 40 58. Choragic Monument of Lysicrates, Athens ..---- -- 15. Friburg Cathedral. 16. Temple of the Sun, Baalbec 29. Parthenon, Athens. 30, Second Pyramid, Gheezeh. 31. Rouen Cathedral. 66 42. Old St. Paul's, London. 67. Tomb of Absolom, 182 447 43. Church of St. Mary, Lubeck. - 143 68. Norwich Cathedral. 69. Leaning Tower, Pisa. 50 17. Temple on the Ilissus, Athens....- 25 44. Abbey of St. Stephen, Caen. 45. Church of St. Martin, Landshut--.460 460 271 _331 18. Erechtheium, Athens. 19. Chartrea Cathedral. 20. Church of Ste Genevieve, Paris....274 21. The Monument, London 32. Strasburg Cathedral.. 70. Pompey's Pillar, Alexandria. 34 35 468 33. Eleanor Cross, Waltham 46. The Baptistry, Pisa.....- 403 190 71. Church of St. Isaac, St. Petersburg836 252 .192 50 84. Cologne Cathedral. 47. Tomb at Mylasa, Caria. 48. Church of Št. Peter, Hamburg. 292 72. Central Spire, Lichfield i Western Spire.. 50 59. Salisbury Cathedral.. 60. Trajan Column, Rome. 61. Cathedral, Frankfort-on-Main. 62. Pyramid of Mycirinus....-------- 63. Church of St. Nicholas, Newcastle- 45 64. Temple of Jupiter Stator, Rome.- 98 65. Mechlin Cathedral. 7. Taj Mahal, Agra.. 8. York Cathedral..... 510 460 220 202 85. Great Pyramid. -380 404 22. Amiens Cathedral. 36, St. Peter's, Rome.. 49. Obelisk in Piazza di San Giovanna 134 326 198 383 448 73. Arch of Constantine, Rome....... 70 218 74. Tower of Ivan Veliki, Moscow....260 75. Central Transept, Crystal Palace..198 76. Science Schools, South Kensington 110 55 ..555 9. Temple of Bacchus, Teos. 50 23. Church of St. Theobald, Tharin. 320 37. St. Paul's, London. in Laterano, Rome. 153 403 360 10. Alexandrian Column, St. Petersb'g 154 154 370 323 157 24. Royal Albert Hall, London.......154 25. St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna...441 26. Torazzo of Cremona 27. Hotel des Invalides, Paris.- 28. Temple of the Giants, Agrigentum 116 38. Albert Memorial.. 89. Obelisk, Luxor. 1 Prophylon.... 40, Bow Church, London. 41. Cleopatra's Needle. 180 50. Antwerp Cathedral. 11. Column of July, París. 12. Torre Asinelli, Bologna. 51. "Bell Harry" Tower, Canterbury..235 75 396 310 52. Tower of the Winds, Athens. on-Tyne.----- 201 70 13. Bell Tower, St. Mark's, Venice. 376 374 77. Temple of Vesta, Tivoli.. 78. Washington Monument.. 235 53. The Cathedral, Florence. 14. Coloseum, Rome. 54. Hotel de Ville, Brussels.- 819 68 The Red Tint indicates BRICK; the Stome Color, STONE; the Pink, GRANITE : the Purple, BRONZE. COPPER or LEAD; and the Yeliow, GOLD.

Diagram of the Principal High Buildings of the Old World

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A diagram of the 78 tallest buildings in the world in the year of 1884.

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