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Campanile (Leaning Tower), Campo dei Miracoli, Pisa
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NOTES: Construction on the detached bell tower of the cathedral complex began in 1173 under the direction of Diotisalvi. The tower began to sink and lean after completion of the third storey in 1178. Building resumed in1272 under Giovanni di Simone, architect of the Campo Santo, but was interrupted again in 1284 on reaching the seventh storey, owing to further leaning. The belfry was added by Tommano Simone in 1350.
Piccadilly Arcade, Piccadilly and Jermyn Street, London
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SOURCE: Building News, vol. 96, 1909 May 21, after p. 752
Design for proposed Rathaus, Hamburg
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SOURCE: Builder, vol. XIV, 1856 Feb. 2, p. 63 NOTES: Scott's design won the competition for the new Rathaus which was however not built.
Colosseum, Rome: portion of elevation and details
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SOURCE: Il terzo libro di Sabastiano Serlio Bolognese (Venice, 1544), pl. LXIX
Iron arcade, bazaar or market place with cast iron front
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SOURCE: Charles D. Young & Company. Illustrations of iron structures (Edinburgh, 18-), pl. 13
Oxford Town Hall: the main hall on the first floor
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SOURCE: Hermann Muthesius. Die Englische Baukunst der Gegenwart (Leipzig: Cosmos, 1900), pl. 110
Design for a screen for Worksop Manor
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NOTES: Worksop Manor was built for George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury.