An encyclopaedia of architecture, historical, theoretical, & practical. New ed., rev., portions rewritten, and with additions by Wyatt Papworth (1888)
Gwilt, Joseph, 1784-1863, Papworth, Wyatt Angelicus Van Sandau, 1822-1894 · London Longmans, Green · leaf 1038
ared, and to the outline and detail was applied tiie trinngle. In the middleof the 14th century, as art diclined, tlie triangle was forgotten, and a system of a diagonalsquare was taken uj). Since then mathematical proportions have been chiefiy employed,esjKcially that of the diagonal of the…
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