The architect, or practical house carpenter : Illustrated by sixty-four engravings, which exhibit the orders of architecture, and other elements of the art, designed for the use of carpenters and builders (1850)
Benjamin, Asher, 1773-1845 · Boston : Benjamin B. Mussey · leaf 30
their memory, or in triumphal bridges and arches,built to celebrate their victories. I have made the height of the Doric column sixteen modules ;which, in buildings where majesty or grandeur are required, is aproper proportion ; but in others, it may be somewhat more slender.Thus Vitruvius makes…
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