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 145
quarter of an inch to afoot. In Figure 107, is his erroneous method of drawing thecircular cap with compasses, which has no relation to anyprinciple. In Plate 70, of the said Practical House CarpenWr, seeFigure 168, is also shown a stair upon the same plan as inthe first example: the method of…
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