The American glossary of architectural terms, being a concise and comprehensive compilation of all terms used in the practice of architecture and the building arts (1887)
Garnsey, Geo. O. (George O.) · Chicago : National Builder Publishing Co. · leaf 67
. A geometrical curve. IONIC ORDER OF ARCHITECTURE. Thesecond order or classification of ancientGreek architecture. The name, as in theCorinthian order, is derived from thecountry where it was first invented ororiginated. IRON. A hard, ductile metal; equivalent, 28 ;symbol, Fe ; specific… … JACK RIB. ISOSCELES TRIANGLE. mo LAC IRON LATH. Lath made of sheet iron and used in fire-proof construction.IS AGON (Gr.) A geometrical figure of equal angles. 5leE }(See Aisle-} ISODOMUM (Gr.) Greek stone-work. (Sameas what is known as rock-face work.) ISOMETRICAL PROJECTION. A system…
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