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The Decorator's assistant (1847)

[London : W. Gibbs] · leaf 452

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r-vient to expression ; they, on the contrar;^3<^eexpression and animation subservient to fo (To be continued.) THE decorators ASSISTANT. I07j B(aflram» METHOD OF STRIKING THE GRECIAN VOLUTE,PAGE 94j NO. 86. First describe a circle, then divide into sixequal parts, forming tbe hexagon; divide… … stopping it at the longest dotted line (shown involute), then from the point 2, extend the compassto the point touching the dotted line, and strikethe second arc; then from 3 to the next dottedline, and so on, working round till the volute iscomplete. (©fisctbations on t^c ^o!gc|)tomat(cBfcotation…

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