Plastering, plain and decorative. A practical treatise on the art & craft of plastering and modelling, including full descriptions of the various tools, materials, processes, and appliances employed ... together with an account of historical plastering in England, Scotland, and Ireland, accompanied by numerous examples (1899)
Millar, William, d. 1904, Robinson, G. T · London : Batsford · leaf 398
or Enlarging Irregul.-vr Figures.—The subjoined illustration(No. 96) elucidates a method for reducing or enlarging irregular figures by means of squares.To obtain an enlarged copy, double the size, of any design (say a cornice and modillion as shown),draw any number of squares as shown in Fig. i,… … No. 96.—Reducing or Enlarging Irregul.ar Figlres. the size on a sheet of paper and number the lines ; then transfer the various points to the properplaces, which will enable a fair copy, but of twice the size, to be easily drawn, as shown in Fig. 2.By the same means any desired size may be…
Plastering · Decoration and ornament, Architectural
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