A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1879)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 188
mples, and thebest of the Eoman, so as toexhibit a fiat face on thetwo opposite sides of the ca-pital, but in later works theyhave been made to springout of the mouldings underthe angles of the abacus, soas to render the four facesof the capital uniform, thesides of the abacus beingworked hollow… … Erectheum. i8o
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