Encyclopedia of architecture : a dictionary of the science and practice of architecture, building, carpentry, etc., from the earliest ages to the present time, forming a comprehensive work of reference for the use of architects, builders, carpenters, masons, engineers, students, professional men, and amateurs (1852)
Nicholson, Peter, 1765-1844, Lomax, Edward, Gunyon, Thomas · New York : Johnson, Fry & Co. · leaf 134
cted in wood. Whatever may appear difficult in this method of formingscrolls proper for the plans of twisted rails, due applicationwill make easy and expeditious. • First, form a scroll with chalk, or a pencil, agreeable tothe bigness of the place in which it is to stand; next resolveon the bigness… … nr/.tv Sai Let d be the centre of your chalked scroll in Figxtre 107 ;on which descrilje with the projection of your mouldingsfrom Fif/iire 100, the small circle d; take from Figure 106,half the bigness of the stulf, as eg, or ef, wiiich add to thesmall circle, and form the circle h it, which is…
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