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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 142

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119 MOULDINGS, CORNICES, &C. … Fig. 167. Fig. 168, Fig. 169 tersecting lines as directed at Art. 89. If a bolder form is desired, draw the tangent, i A, nearer horizontal, and describe an elliptic curve as shown in Fig. 131, 164, 175 and 176. Pig. 163 is much used on base, or skirting of rooms, and in deep panelling. The curve…

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