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 422
,. 1. … AKCHrrECTUKAL DRAWING. 279 the thi-ee secondary colors, orange, green, and puri^le, perform the chiefparts in all the colored decorations. Fig. 6 is an example of the Louis Quatorze style of ornament. Thegreat medium of this style was gilt stucco work, and this absence of colorseems to have led to…
