An attempt to discriminate the styles of architecture in England : from the Conquest to the Reformation : with a sketch of the Grecian and Roman orders (1862)
Rickman, Thomas, 1776-1841, Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884, Le Keux, John Henry, 1812-1896, Cattermole, George, 1800-1868, Mackenzie, Frederick, 1787 or 8-1854, Jewitt, Thomas Orlando Sheldon, 1799-1869, Starling, William Francis, Hacker, C., 19th cent, Carter, James, 1798-1855, Wilkinson, W. S, Smith, C. B · Oxford ; London : John Henry and James Parker · leaf 47
the front and backof the column, leaving the twosides of a different character, andforming a balustre. But as thisproduces a disagreeable effect atthe external angle, an angular vo-lute was sometimes placed there,shewing two volutes, one flat theother angular, to each exteriorface, and a balustre… … Modem Tonic. Palladio. IONIC ORDER. 29 sides hollowed out ^. This is called the angular Ionic capital.In the ancient examples, the list or spiral line of the voluteruns along the face of the abacus, straight under the ogee,but in the modern this list springs from beliind the otoIo ; andin the…
