The American house-carpenter : a treatise upon architecture, cornices and mouldings, framing, doors, windows, and stairs : together with the most important principles of practical geometry (1849)
Hatfield, R. G. (Robert Griffith), 1815-1879 · New York : J. Wiley · leaf 137
114 AMERICAN HOUSE-CARPENTER. Fig. 140. 235. — To describe the Grecian cavetto, {Fig. 140 and 141,) having the height and projection given, see Art. 118. a a … Fig. 142. Fig. 143. 236. — To describe the Grecian cyma-recta. When the pro- jection is more than the height, as at Fig. 142, make a b equal to the height, and divide abed into 4 equal parallelograms ; then proceed as directed in note to Art. 118. When the projec- tion is less than the height, draw…
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