The builder's dictionary, or, Gentleman and architect's companion : explaining not only the terms of art in all the several parts of architecture, but also containing the theory and practice of the various branches thereof ... : also necessary problems in arithmetic, geometry, mechanics, perspective, hydraulics, and other mathematical sciences : together with the quantities proportions, and prices of all kinds of materials used in building ... (1734)
Toms, W. H. (William Henry), ca. 1700-ca. 1750, Devoto, John, fl. 1719-1752 · London : Printed for A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch ..., and S. Austen ... · leaf 415
fco.^ done by Raphael Urbia^and JtiVio Romano, (his Difciple)who finiihed his Mailers Work,■which is yet caHcd Raphaelsbefign. There are other Places doneby Andrea d<^l Sexto and Michaelylftgeloy and Tome other Artifts. There is an excellent FrefcoWork at FoitntainbleazimFrance.It is the… … rioufly interlaced or interwove,and running at parallelDiftancesequal to their Breadth. Every Return and Interfeftionof thefe Frets muft be at RightAngles. This is fo indifpenfiblyneceirary,that they have no Beau-ty without ir, but become per-fe6tly Gothic. Sometimes the Fret confiftsbutof…
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