Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work (1912)
American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 341
Fig. 24. Portion of Open, BracketedString Stair, with Returned Nos-ings and Coves, Scroll Brack-ets, and Bead Moulding. are matters that must not be overlooked. It is the intention to showhow these things are accomplished, and how the stairs are madestrong by the addition of rough strings or… … Fig. 25. Side Elevation of Part ofStair with Open, Cut andMitered String. Fig. 25 gives a side view of part of a stair of the better class, withone open, cut and mitered string. In Fig. 26, a plan of this same stair-way, W S shows the wall string; R S, the rough string, placed there to give the…
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