Appleton's cyclopædia of drawing, designed as a textbook for the mechanic, architect, engineer, and surveyor (1866)
Worthen, William Ezra, 1819-1897, [from old catalog] ed, Appleton, firm, publishers, New York. (1866. D. Appleton & co.) [from old catalog] · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 384
Fig. 80. Fig. 80 represents one of the capitals of the Tower of the Winds, show- PLATE LY. 256 … ARCHITECTTJEAL DRAWING. 257 ing the earliest formation of the Corinthian capital. In this example theabacus is square, and the upper row of leaves of the kind called waterleaves^ from their resemblance to those of water plants, being broad andflat, and merely carved upon the vase or body of the…
