 | Class-book - 1869 - 344 sider
...sultana, the third and greatest of the Abdalrahmans constructed the city, palace, and gardens of Zehra. Twenty-five years, and above three millions sterling,...architects of the age; and the buildings were sustained or adorned by twelve hundred columns of Spanish and African, of Greek and Italian marble. The hall... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1870 - 458 sider
...sultana, the third and greatest of the Abdalrahmans constructed the city, palace, and gardens of Zehra. Twenty-five years, and above three millions sterling,...architects of the age ; and the buildings were sustained or adorned by twelve hundred columns of Spanish and African, of Greek and Italian marble. The hall... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1875 - 632 sider
...third and greatest of the Abdalrahmans constructed the city, palace, and gardens of Zehra. TwentyIve years, and above three millions sterling, were employed...Constantinople, the most skilful sculptors and architects of the emperors, which entitled to some prize the person who caught them, as they were thrown among the crowd.... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1880 - 640 sider
...sultana, the third and greatest of the Abdalrahmans constructed the city, palace, and gardens of Zehra. Twentyfive years, and above three millions sterling,...founder : his liberal taste invited the artists of (~V>ndtantinople, the most skilful sculptors and archit*>ots 01 the Homan emperors, which entitled... | |
 | Charles F. Beezley - 1891 - 436 sider
...sultana, the third and greatest of the Abdalrahmans constructed the city, palace, and gardens of Zehra. Twenty-five years, and above three millions sterling,...taste invited the artists of Constantinople, the most skillful sculptors and archi. tects of the age ; and the buildings were sustained or adorned by twelve... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1899 - 712 sider
...equal pomp the title of commander of the faithful. Three miles from Cordova, in honor of his favorite sultana, the third and greatest of the Abdalrahmans...skilful sculptors and architects of the age; and the 47 When Bell of Antermony (Travels, vol. ip !)!)) accompanied the Russian amhassndor to the nuclience... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1899 - 640 sider
...city, palace, and gardens of Zebra. Twenty five years, and above three millions sterling, were employ* by the founder : his liberal taste invited the artists...Constantinople, the most skilful sculptors and architects 01 the Homau emperors, which entitled to some prize tne person who caught them, as they were thrown... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1901 - 676 sider
...third and greatest of the Abdalrahmans constructed the city, palace, and gardens of Zehra. Twenty five years, and above three millions sterling, were employed...architects of the age; and the buildings were sustained or adorned by twelve hundred columns of Spanish and African, of Greek and Italian, marble. The hall... | |
 | Archibald Henry Sayce - 1906 - 612 sider
...sultana, the third and greatest of the Abd ar-Rahmans constructed the city, palace, and gardens of Zehra. Twenty-five years, and above three millions sterling,...taste invited the artists of Constantinople, the most skillful sculptors and architects of the age; and the buildings were sustained or adorned by twelve... | |
 | Henry Cabot Lodge - 1906 - 612 sider
...sultana, the third and greatest of the Abd ar-Rahmans constructed the city, palace, and gardens of Zehra. Twenty-five years, and above three millions sterling,...taste invited the artists of Constantinople, the most skillful sculptors and architects of the age; and the buildings were sustained or adorned by twelve... | |
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Twenty-five years, and above three millions sterling, were employed by the founder: his liberal taste invited the artists of Constantinople, the most skilful sculptors and architects of the age; and the buildings were sustained or adorned by twelve hundred... 
