P L A T E XXXII.
A S T O N E -H E W E K ..
^ general».the ftone* which is? Jiewn'for the'edificesf in*? Chinay* is cflt
rettifflfkably thin in proportion td i^ Ie h g th , bem|r perhaps-'only half a
f°°t‘; in t|cicknefe, though* it b@$ two <3i$! fhree^fejt and fix in
length. ‘Many o fjh g fipayte-bridgns? are* made. o |, fuch fames,' laid^ like
planks/dttpiers»%T3ris figure is working with* a pointed chifek and a
little iron-headed mallet. His fcreen prevents; th e ''^ p p in g s from-giving
annoyance to any onepaifing by‘him,