The American builder's companion : or, A system of architecture, particularly adapted to the present style of building ; illustrated with seventy copperplate engravings (1827)
Benjamin, Asher, 1773-1845 · Boston : R.P.&C. Williams · leaf 76
s. I have given this order Palladios Ionic base for the sake of variety : but the Attic base may, with propriety, be used in all the orders, except the Tuscan ; if no enrichments are used in the frieze, it may be reduced to thirty six minutes in height; the modillions are thirteen minutes in front,… … at. J ah r*= .=#=1
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