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 75
IONIC ORDER. Plate X. This Order owes its rise to, and took its name from, the Ionians ofAsia Minor, who, in their cultivation of architectural taste, introducedinto their country the new form which peculiarly distinguishes the IonicOrder, namely, the spiral volute. This was the second of the…
Carpentry · Architecture
Internet Archive · Getty Research Institute · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
