Reference to Fig. 2. A. Pedestal. E. B. Column, with base F. and capital. G C. Entablature. H D. Base. I. Die. Cornice.Base. Shaft (7 diameters)Capital. K. Architrave.L. Frieze. M. Cornice.Minutes. The neck of the capital is 50 minutes and thebase 60 minutes. … Scale of Minutes. To form this scale, it is first necessary toascertain the diameter of the column required,then take the entire width of the diameter andform a square; divide the base into six equalparts, to be called minutes (in order to preventeach minute being divided into ten parts) ;take ten…
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