Builder's architectural drawing self-taught : containing descriptions of drawing instruments and accessories, with rules for using them, and hints as to their care and management ... (1903)
Hodgson, Fred. T. (Frederick Thomas), 1836-1919 · Chicago : F.J. Drake & Co. · leaf 209
the squareis shown In finished work at Fig. 177. Thisrepresents a perforated balustrade or parapet;the curved lines are obtained by the compass,centers being easily found. I6B ARCHITECTURAL DRAWING SELF TAUGHT A Still more complicated figure is shown atFig. 178. This may be formed as follows: Ifthe… … Fig. 178. which may be done as in Fig. 179, by forming asquare, and thereafter an octagon the side ofwhich is equal f e, f g. Draw lines, i i m, distantfrom each other equal to the distance betweenthe rhomboids in Fig. 178. Parallel to thediagonal lines c b, a d, draw lines equal to i i.From e, one…
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