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The Decorator's assistant (1847)

[London : W. Gibbs] · leaf 94

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apparently supporting the mouldings placedover them. Corbels, consoles, or ornamentscut on the keystones of arches, sometimesserving to support busts or other figures. Thetwo parts or branches of a square, which meetin an angle resembling the letter L. Ankred (in heraldry) applied to a cross ofthe… … props or columns before both),having a portico in both fronts. No. 11.—Vol. I. temple Arcade (in architecture), a continued arch,or series of arches, elevated on piers orcolumns. Arcades are constructed for variouspurposes ; sometimes for the can-ying an aque-duct or a bridge, or in the thickness…

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