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 936
ite, with modillions and dentils, and the frieze isenriched with a laurel band. 274 2. Fig. 961., another of the examples given by Chambers, is believed to be byCigoli. The void is rather more in height than twice its width. The impost of the nichis equal to half a diameter, the columns are ratlicr… … Fi«.96l. Fig. 96Vi. Fig. 963. 2743. Fig. 962. is by Inigo Jones, and the aperture may be twice as high as it is wide.The architrave may be a sixth or seventh of the width of the aperture, the top of it beinglevel with the astragal of the columns, which are Corinthian, and ten diameters in…
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