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 930
smes and in the niches of the Pantheon atRome. 2721. In the horizontal part of a cornice under a pe-diment the two upper mouldings are always oniitted, andthe intersection of the inclined with the horizontal lines,supposing the inclined members of the cornice to be of thesame height as those which… … PRACTICr: OF AllCIirrEC TUllE. Book J J J. ill the fifftir. But this is a bad practice, and to it wc prctcr cither making tlie cyma and(Diet liigher, as the dotted line AU indicates, or altogether lowering the height of the cymaon the horizontal line If the inclined cornice is joined on each side…
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