. Bulletin of the Essex Institute. Essex Institute; Natural history; genealogy. Fig. 30. In the following figures are shown, by way of compari- son, a Japanese (Nagasaki) tiled roof (fig. 31) and the roof of the Temple of Hera, at Olympia (fig. 32), as re- stored by Graeber. The terminal ridge-tile, the imbrex closed by a circular disc (not, however, represented in fig. 31), the plain tegula at the eaves with simple margin,. Fig. 31. Fig. 32. present striking resemblances between roofs separated by nearly three thousand years in time and thousands of miles in space. (For further information re
. Bulletin of the Essex Institute. Essex Institute; Natural history; genealogy. Fig. 30. In the following figures are shown, by way of compari- son, a Japanese (Nagasaki) tiled roof (fig. 31) and the roof of the Temple of Hera, at Olympia (fig. 32), as re- stored by Graeber. The terminal ridge-tile, the imbrex closed by a circular disc (not, however, represented in fig. 31), the plain tegula at the eaves with simple margin,. Fig. 31. Fig. 32. present striking resemblances between roofs separated by nearly three thousand years in time and thousands of miles in space. (For further information regarding tiled roofs in Japan see Morse's Japanese Homes and their Surround- ). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Essex Institute. 1n. Salem, Mass. , Essex Institute
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