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Ornamental drawing, and architectural design. With notes, historical and practical. Upwards of 200 illustrations (1857)

Burn, Robert Scott · London, Ward and Lock · leaf 89

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85 AND ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN. Before entering upon this, however, we here give a few illustrations of Roman decoration. Figs. 165, 166, are illustrations of scroll-work from the frieze of Trajan’s Column, taken from the Italian work of Albertolli. Fig. 167 is an enlarged sketch of the “ modillon,”… … lature, fig. 88, p. 49, Archxtectural Drawing-Book ; fig. 168 an end view, and fig. 169 a halt view of the soffit, or under side; and fig. 170 a portion of the celebrated Florentine scroll, taken from Albertolli.

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