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Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1909)

Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 256

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of all the members we havepassed in review but which appears in it. Thus, a pair ofstone beams, corresponding with the like number oftimbers in the Mycenian wood frame, constitute thearchitrave; and under listel c surmounting it, peers, flushwith the triglyphs, the small plank B. Its lower section… … Fig. 289.—Yz.z:i vv-ith Geometric Decoration. (P. & C.) identical with the wooden pegs which occur in this situa-tion below the timber entablature. These same pegs againappear above the frieze in the semblance of anotherornamental form, the mutules which, until lately, hadseemed every whit as…

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