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 87
CORINTHIAN ORDER. Plate XIII. The Corinthian was the last order invented by the Greeks. It wasseldom employed ih their public edifices ; and how often in their privatebuildings, it is not easy to determine. After the subjugation of Greeceby the Romans, this order became a favorite with the latter,…
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