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The American house carpenter: a treatise upon architecture, cornices and mouldings, framing, doors, windows and stairs. Together with the most important principles of practical geometry (1852)

Hatfield, R. G. (Robert Griffith), 1815-1879 · New York, J. Wiley · leaf 268

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face of the second riser, c^ and from p, with half the tread in thedividers, space off as at o, q^ r, 5, ^, u^ &c., as far as q^; upon 2,3, 4 and 5, describe the centre-line of the rail around to the eyeof the scroll; from the points of division in the circle, o r ?/, drawlines to the… … Fijr. 300. 401.— To obtain the falling-mould for the raking part of thescroll. Tangical to the rail at h, {Fig. 299,) draw h k, parallel to da; then k d^ will be the joint between the twist and the other partof the scroll. Make d e^ equal to the stretch-out of d e, and upon d 252 AMERICAN…

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