Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work (1912)
American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 270
volute of the Romans is much more easily re-duced to a rule than that of the Greeks. The Roman volute maij havebeen laid out with compasses, while the Greek volute was certainlylaid out in no such simple fashion. It has been suggested that, in theGreek Doric capital, the volute eye was filled with…
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