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of the principal, 107 et seq.; description of 
several modern honorary, 213-215. 
Moorish style, the, details and examples of, 142- 
146. 
Morbihan, Celtic monuments in, 110. 
Mosque, the, of Achmed at Constantinople, 137 ; 
the mosque at Cordova, 143, 144; of Osman 
at Constantinople, 145; of Ebn Touloun and 
El Moyed at Cairo, 145, 146. 
Mouldings, the object of, 27; description of the 
different varieties of straight and curved, ib. 
Mounds, the custom of erecting, traced to the 
earliest times, 112; various shapes and dimen- 
sions of, 112, 113 ; twin mounds, 113; single 
mounds and groups, ib. ; contents of, 114. 
Munich, the court church of All Saints in, 196, 
197 ; the church of Mary the Helper, 197 ; the 
basilica of St. Boniface, ib.; the parish and 
university church of St. Louis, 197, 198; the 
Pinacothek and Glyptothek at, 209. 
Museums, modern, 209. 
Mycene, the ruins of, 33-35. 
Mycerinus, the pyramid of, 17. 
Mylasa, ruins at, 47, 48. 
Mystic Portico, the, at Eleusis, 45. 
Nakshi Rustam, the ruins of, 21. 
Naples, cathedral of St. Januarius at, 178. 
Naumachia, the, of Rome, 65. 
Navarino, the church of, 131. 
Nave, the main, in the pointed-arch style, 147. 
Necropolis, the, at Tarquinii, 36. 
Nemesis, temple of, at Rhamnus, 47. 
Neptune, temple of, at Pestum, 50. 
Nero, destruction by fire of a great part of Rome 
during the reign of, 76; the golden house of, 
77. 
Nerva, the forum of, 92. 
Neuenburg, the town-hall ai, 210. 
New Orleans, the St. Charles theatre at, 208. 
New York, the Exchange at, 211; the Custom- 
house, 213. 
Newgate prison, 217. 
Niesenberger, John, of Gratz, 161, 169. 
Nineveh, the remains of, 19. 
Nismes, ruins at, 74; the amphitheatre at, 78. 
Normans, the, castle style of, 141. 
Nundi, the temple of, 2. 
Obelisks, the, of Luxor, 11; at Carmak, 14; 
erected at Rome by Augustus, 70. 
Odeons, 32; the odeon of Pericles at Athens, 41. 
Ohlmiuller, D. J., 197. 
Olympia, temple of Jupiter at, 46. 
Orders of architecture, principal features of the, 
97 et seq. ; parts of an order, 98, 99. 
Orkney Islands, mounds of the, 114; Druidical 
circle in, 115. 
Osiris, the mausoleum of, on the island of Phile, 
5; colossal statues of, at Osymandias, 9. 
Ostia, the harbor of, built by Claudius, 76; tem- 
ple of Jupiter Patulcius at, ib. ; temple of Por- 
tumnus at, 92. 
Osymandias, the temple of, 9, 10. 
Pzstum, temples of Neptune and Ceres at, 50; 
the basilica, 51. 
Pagodas, the, of the Hindoos, 3; Chinese pago- 
das, 117. 
Palace, the, of Sesostris, 8, 9; of Memnon, 9; 
of Luxor (El-Kusr), 11; of Carnak, 12-15 ; 
the royal palace and hanging gardens at Baby- 
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lon, 20; of Utatlan in Guatemala, 121; of 
Theodorie at Ravenna, 141; the Alhambra, 
144; the Palazzo Regio at Venice, 176; the 
. palace of Gaillon at Paris, 179 ; the Cancelle- 
ria, Casa Silvestri, Palazzo Giraud, and Palazzo 
Sora in Parione in Rome, 202; the Palazzo 
del Te in Mantua, ib.; the Palazzo Sacchetti 
and Palazzo Paolo in Rome, ib. ; the Palazzo 
Saoli and Palazzo Doria Tursi in Genoa, 203; 
the Papal palace in Rome, ib.; the Palazzo 
Caserta near Naples, 203, 204; the Louvre, 
Tuileries, and Luxemburg at Paris, 204-206; 
the palace of Versailles, ib.; the pleasure 
palace of Laeken and the royal residence in 
Amsterdam, 207. 
Paleo-Anapli, the ancient Tiryns, 33. 
Palatine house, the, the usual residence of the 
emperors at Rome, 75. 
Palenque, the ruins of, 122. 
Palermo, the church of the convent of St. Simon 
in, 171; the bell tower, 183. 
Palladio, Andrea, 175, 176, 187, 188. 
Pallas Athene, temples of, at Athens, 43. 
Palmyra, temple of the sun at, 53, 54; triumphal 
monument and other ruins at, 54. 
Pandrosos, hall of the nymph, at Athens, 44. 
Pantheon, the, description of, 70-72; at Paris, 
194, 195. 
Papantla, the pyramid of, 119. 
Parenzo, church of, 123. 
Paris, the cathedral of Notre Dame in, 167, 168; 
the palace of Gaillon, 178, 179 ; the church of 
Notre Dame de Lorette at, 188; the churches 
of Sts. Gervais and Protais, and of St. Paul 
and St. Louis, 191; the Hotel des Invalides, 
192; the church of the Sorbonne, 192, 193 ; 
the churches of the Assumption and of St. Sul- 
pice, 193, 194; the Pantheon, or the church of 
St. Genevieve, 194, 195 ; the Madeleine, 195, 
196; the Louvre, 204, 205; the Tuileries, 
205; the Luxembourg, 206; the Navy De- 
partment and the Garde-Meubles, ib. ; the Ex- 
change, 210, 211; the Observatory, 211; the 
Are de Etoile, 213 ; the Columns of the Place 
Vendome and of July, 214; the Grain hall at, 
215, 216; the market of St. Germain and the 
Magdalen market, 216; the bridges of Notre 
Dame, St. Mary, and Neuilly, 218. 
Parthenon, description of the, 43. 
Pasargada, the most ancient fortress of the Persian 
kings, 21. 
Pausanias, description of the buildings on the 
Acropolis of Athens by, 42. 
Pavia, St. John’s church at, 142; church near 
the charter-house, 177, 178 ; the market, 216. 
Peace, temple of, erected by Vespasian, 77. 
Pedestal, the Tuscan, 99 ; the Doric, 100 ; the Ionic, 
102 ; the Corinthian, ib. ; the Composite, 103. 
Pelasgian structures, 33. 
Pericles, the odeon of, at Athens, 41. 
Perrault, Claude, a French architect, 205. 
Perros-Guyrech, the rocking stone at, 112. 
Persepolis, description of the ruins of, 21, 22. 
Persia, ancient, architecture of, 20-22; the mo- 
dern Persian style, 146; the bridge of Barba- 
ruh in, 220. 
Persians, a name applied to male figures substi- 
tuted for columns, 25. 
Perugia, church of St. Francis in, 178. 
Peruzzi, Balthasar, 185. 
Paes the, a species of Celtic monument, 107, 
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