The American house-carpenter; a treatise on the art of building, and the strength of materials (1873)
Hatfield, R. G. (Robert Griffith), 1815-1879 · New York : J. Wiley · leaf 112
ARCHITECTURE. TT … CORINTHIAN ORDER.—Fig. 125. 13 98 AMERICAN HOUSE-CARPENTER. it was sometimes customary among the Greeks—and afterwards among other nations—to employ representations of thehuman form, instead of columns, to support entablatures; thesewere called Persians and Caryatides. 209.—PERSIANS are statues of…
Carpentry · Architecture
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