A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1879)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 208
Pillar. 199 a small circular shaft in each of the recesses, and a largerone, semicircular, on two (or on each) of the faces: most … of the compound pillars partake of this arrangement,though other varieties are by no means rare. In the Early Englishstyle, plain circular oroctagonal shafts are fre-quently used, especiallyin plain buildings, but:many other, and morecomplicated kinds of pil-lars are employed; thecommonest of these…
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