Easy steps in architecture and architectural drawing .. (1915)
Hodgson, Frederick Thomas, 1836- [from old catalog] · Chicago, Ill., Printed by F. J. Drake & co. · leaf 456
Fig. 65. ARCHITECTURAL DRAWING SELF TAUGHT 75 Opposite curves, shown by the use of ordinates.By taking a greater number of points thanshown, as centers, the figure will resemble anelliptical curve. The manner of drawing thecurves is shown on the diagram and may beeasily followed. … Fig. 66, Fig. 67 shows a cyma recta formed with trueelliptical quadrants. These curves may beobtained by following the lines in the diagram,or by any of the methods given for obtainingelliptical curves. This moulding can best bedescribed by the use of a trammel, an instrumentI will describe later…
Architecture · Architectural drawing
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