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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 1043

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s outhe same circle : it is evidentthat the hexagon, or the du-plication of the equilateraltriangle, was applied, andthat the whole was setout by one conversant ingeometry, and acquaintedwith the proportions of thecube. The Greek cross, wliichdefines the solid mass, Is con-tinued through the… … rig. 1268. PIER AT TBA^SEPT *T WINCHESTER CATHEDItAL. intoline Chap. IV. PRIXCIPLES OF PROrOIlTION. 1 OS.s with its outer sitlo. The centre of the pier is preserved tliioughout, anci so plaeeil asal\va\s to balance the masses around it equally. The circular shafts at Gioucesto)-Cathedral,…

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