A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1879)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 263
ally whenthe portion above it is reduced in thick-ness . Set-offs are not unfrequently covered,and in great measure concealed, by cor-nices or projecting mouldings, but are moreusually plain; in the latter case, in Classi-cal architecture, they are generally nearlyor quite flat on the top, but in… … Cocnington, Devon. Shaft, the body of a column or pillar; the part betweenthe capital and base. It is particularly applied to thesmall columns which are clustered round pillars, or usedin the jambs of doors, in arcades and various other situa- SEELiNG=Ceiling and Wain-scot. Segmental. See Arch,…
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