A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1905)
Parker, John Henry, · J. Parker and Co., · leaf 185
ch are calledtriglyphs; the spaces be-tween these are calledmetopes: under the tri-glyphs and below thetenia of the architraveare placed small drops,or guttse; along the topof the frieze runs a broadfillet, called the capitalof the triglyphs: thesoffit of the cornice hasbroad and shallow… … Reman DoiLc as worked both by, but in other points 179 there is considerable difference. In the pure Grecian ex-amples the column has 110 base, and its height rises fromabout four to sis and a-half diameters; the capital hasa perfectly plain square abacus, and the ovolo is but littleif at all…
