Building stone, lathing, plastering, and tiling, common brickwork, ornamental brickwork and terra cotta : lighting fixtures, use and design of lighting fixtures, architectural design (1909)
International Correspondence Schools · Scranton : International Textbook Co. · leaf 660
tion of the balustrade. 107. Instead of the cyma reversa, a beak molding, as inFig. 60 (^), is often used, and other variations are frequent.Of these, the most important is the so-called double baluster,which consists of two small balusters, set together baseto base, as in Fig. 60 (/). Vignola also… … no ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN §52 A balustrade, like a parapet, is intended to lean on, andshould not be more than about 3 or 4 feet high. While,therefore, columns and entablatures are proportioned to thesize of the buildings in which they occur, varying in heightfrom 10 or 12 feet to 50 or 60,…
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