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 912
Fig. 910. 892 PRACTICE OF ARCHITECTURE. i3ooK III. breadth of the pier equal to the opening. By dividing the latter into twelve jiaits wehave a measure which seems to have prevailed in the mind of the architect, inasmuch astwo of them will measure the parts of the pier supporting the archivolts,…
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