The carpenter's assistant : containing a succinct account of Egyptian, Grecian and Roman architecture. Also, a description of the Tuscan, Doric, Ionic, Corinthian and composite orders; together with specifications, practical rules and tables for carpenters, and a glossary of architectural terms. Embellished with upwards of 200 plates of plans, elevations, details, and practical stair-building (1854)
Brown, William, architect, Joy, Lewis E · Boston : Published by Edward Livermore · leaf 247
Plate LIII. Fig. 1 shows the method of forming a curtail step. It is drawn on thesame scale of the scroll, which is one quarter the full size; the centresare the same as in the scroll. We think this will be readily understoodwithout further explanation, as the lines are described on the plate. Fig.…
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