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 932
to | ^^gv^^^^ 10 parts, four whereof are given to the ^ -^ ^^~j cornice, we have for its height the-1*5 of i = 3g P^^^I^^^V ^Ij ^F^^^^?^^ IS^ ^= ^?5, or the twelfth and a half part of the ^SS5total height of the building = 0-08.Now there are circumstances, such aswhen the piers are large, and in… … Firf. 347. practice has not nuich differed from the ^-r _ZZ17: theory, nearly the greatest deviation beiii in the celebrated cornice of the Farnese palace, which is here placed (Jig. 947.) as an extraordinary work of art in connection with the building it crowns, ilie ex- liil!£j;yil|lljl||| amples…
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