Palladio, Andrea, 1508-1580 · London : Printed from N. Simmons at the Prince's Armes in St. Paul's Church-yard, T. Paffinger at the three Bibles on London Bridge, T. Sau-bridges at the three Flower de Luces in Little Britain, and R. Smith at the Bible under the Piazza of the Royal Exchange · leaf 142
Of the frofortton of Chambers, As for the Chambers^ you may make thereof five forts andproportions ; for they are either fquare, or they may be in lengththeir breadth with an eighth part, afeventh, afixth, or a fifth|)art above their breadth. Example, of/irchiter^Hrel u^ Example of the ^irfi… … Example of the Second. Let AB C D be a fquafe, whereof each fide is 24. foot, youmay divide one of the faid fides into 8. equal parts, whereof eachmaybe 3. foot, add one of the faid parts to the fide AB andcontinue it to E, and as much to the fide DC, continue it to Vand you will make the Chamber…
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