The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)
London : [William Laxton] · leaf 443
ticos of the wings being seen first and nearerto the eye than that of the recessed centre and principal one, willappear colossal in proportion. In one of two ways, and with thesame number of columns, this might be obviated. First, by makingthe centre a colonnade (without any pediment) with steps on… … There are two errors of the press in my last paper, page 371column 1, lines 41 and G5, for works read crocks, and for //«-dressed read undraped; the season is too cold for dress being dis-pensed with: belter to wait until the wind shall be tempered to theshorn lamb, before we request the Palladian…
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