An attempt to discriminate the styles of architecture in England, from the conquest to the reformation : with a sketch of the Grecian and Roman orders (1881)
Rickman, Thomas, 1776-1841 · Oxford : J. H. Parker · leaf 151
,and what is used not onlyto shafts, but sometimesas a base tablet, is curi-ous, from its likeness tothe Grecian attic base : likethat, it consists of tworounds, with a hollow be-tween, and that hollow isoften deepened, so that ifwater gets into it the waterremains, and it is almostthe only… … 1200.
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