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The Decorator's assistant (1847)

[London : W. Gibbs] · leaf 20

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Figs. 1 and3 are from St. Georges Chapel, atWindsor ; and Fig. 2 from Salisbury Cathedral. Crosier, the emblematical crookof a bishop,or pastoral rod. (To be continued.^ 12 THE DECORATOR S ASSISTANT. {Continued from page 7.) 9. A cone is a round pyramid, ot -which thebase is a circle, as a b. … Obs. 1.—A line (a b in the above figure) drawn from theTertex to the centre of the base, or through the centres ofthe two ends, is called the axis of a solid. I Obs. 2.—When the axis is perpendicular to the base it is^a right prism, pyramid, or cone; otherwise it is oblique. I Obs. 3.—The segment…

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