The American house-carpenter; a treatise on the art of building, and the strength of materials (1867)
Hatfield, R. G. (Robert Griffith), 1815-1879 · New York, J. Wiley · leaf 110
I-.jr. vn. ARCHITECTURE. f^r?^ … CORINTHIAN ORDER.-Fig. 125. 13 9S AMEBICa:^^ house-carpentek. it was sometimes customary among the Greeks—and after,wards among otlier nations—to employ representations of thehuman form, instead of columns, to support entablatures; thesewere called Persians and Caryatides. 209.—Persians are statues…
Carpentry · Architecture
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