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 854
e construction of its sciography ; and all that we think necessary to particu-larise are the developed projections A, B, C, D, E, F of the abacus and the leaves, whereonthe termination of the shadows at angles of 54° 44, as explained in Jig. 856., give theirrespective depths on the elevation. There… … Fig. 859. ca]Utal on its elevation, as i.n Jig. 857 , and such was the mode we were formerly in the hahitof adopting. It however induces such a confusion of lines, that we have long since aban-doned it, and have no hesitation in recommending the process here given as the best andmost likely to…
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