London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman · leaf 32
ad of each a cubicalblock, the top of which, by being left square, may afford abroader bed to the superincumbent mass, while its lower side isreduced to a circular form, correspondent to that of the shaft;and hence a simple capital, {fg. 1. a.) This done, he pro-ceeds to connect the top of each to… … epistylium or architrave (h). Before, however, any space canbe enclosed, the whole operation must of course be repeated(unless the equivalent of a wall be adopted) by the erection ofanother line of columns behind the former, with similar capitalsand epistylia ; and the only part of the task then…
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