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 308
979. Definitions. 1. A solid, as we have before observed, is that which has length, breadth, and thickness. 2. A polyhedron is a solid terminated by plane surfaces. 3. A prism is a solid terminated by two identic;, plane bases parallel to each other, and by surfaces which are parallelo-grams.…
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