The carpenter and joiner's assistant : being a comprehensive treatise on the selection, preparation, and strength of materials, and the mechanical principles of framing, with their application in carpentry, joinery, and hand-railing : also, a course of instruction in practical geometry, geometrical lines, drawing, projection, and perspective : and an illustrated glossary of terms used in architecture and building (1860)
Newlands, James, 1813-1871 · Glasgow : Blackie and Son · leaf 523
, offers another peculiarity. In the pre¬ groined ceiling springing from one pillar or impost, ceding styles these windows were generally small ; and bounded by the apices of the longitudinal and but in the Perpendicular, when that style became transverse vaults, is called a pendentive. fully… … or can be contained in it, can describe a regular pentagon, Prob. XXXVIII. be represented with three of East End of the Beauchamp Chapel, Warwick. p. 12. their contiguous planes in one PENTAGRAPH. See Pantagraph. figure, which gives a more intel¬ comes one large window, merely divided by the…