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early XIIth century Portals
North transept, 1415-1513 N. W. tower, 1525-1530 Iron grille of choir, XVIIIth century NOTRE DAME DE BAYEUX Dimensions Central belfry, 300 feet Length interior, 335 feet Height interior, 74 feet, 9 inches Height of western towers, 252 feet Chronology Odo's crypt, XIth century Circular arches of nave, late XIth or early XIIth century Portals of west façade, XIIIth century Chasuble of St. Regnobert, gift of St. Louis, 1226 Date of tapestry (in inventory of church property),
— from The Cathedrals of Northern France by M. F. (Milburg Francisco) Mansfield

early XVIII century portraits
The early XVIII century portraits of prominent Colonials and their families, though valuable as historical documents and not without a naive charm, are halting and provincial as works of art.
— from Handbook of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts With 143 Illustrations by Harry B. (Harry Brandeis) Wehle

E xix CONTENTS PAGE
R. C. E. [xix] CONTENTS PAGE GENERAL INTRODUCTION v PREFACE xiii INTRODUCTION TO THE ENGLISH EDITION xv CHAPTER I GENERAL CONSTRUCTION OF AN ARTIFICIAL LIMB 1 CHAPTER II GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF FITTING FOR THE LOWER LIMB 6 CHAPTER III ARTIFICIAL LIMBS FOR AMPUTATIONS THROUGH THE THIGH 12 I. Apparatus with bearing upon the ischium 12 1.
— from Artificial Limbs by Auguste Broca

e xiiij cut proportionally
Here first thou shalt take for the fabricke or making of the Triangle, for the ray the right line ae by the 3 e xiiij , cut proportionally in o :
— from The Way To Geometry by Petrus Ramus


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