A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 250
h in-sertions of coloured stucco, generally in imitationof marbles, the whole being rubbed and finelypolished. SCALA CORDONATA, or A CORDONI.A ramp or inclined plane formed intii pavedsteps from 18 inches to 3 feet tread, with only410 SCALE 1 to i inches rise, i-acli stej) being thus… … SCABELLUM WITH Dkcorative Vase ;Fkk.nch. Modern SCALE. ^1. A straight line divided intofeet anil inches, or metres and centimetres, orthe like, according to a definite and stated pro-portion to reality, as one forty-eighth (or fourfeet to one inch), one one-thousandth, etc.Drawings of all kinds…
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