Hints to young architects, comprising advice to those who, while yet at school, are destined to the profession, to such as, having passed their pupilage, are about to travel and to those who, having completed their education, are about to practise, together with a model specification involving a great variety of instructive and suggestive matter (1887)
Wightwick, George · London, Lockwood · leaf 244
ee > stone(s) down to plinth. [It is a fallacy or more j to imagine one stone stronger than several. Constructively it is better to have several joints in a great length of jamb or mullion, especially where brick walling is used, the settlement of work being more uniform and the w^eight of… … No. 76.Door archi-trave, andentablature. To put to the doorway of . . . .an architrave,&c. (See No. 75.) Put over the architrave afrieze of similar stone and quality in . . , .piece(s), not less than inches thick, of theheight shown in drawing; and, above thefrieze, a cornice of the sectional…
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