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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 659

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ers. inferior diameter of the column. The method of setting out and constructing diminished columns is given in Chapter VI. Proportion of Ent.\bl.\tures.—The height of the entablature in all the orders has ingeneral been made one-quarter of the height of the column. The total height thus obtained… … Impost and Architrave Mouldings. ^ > ■> divided into eight parts,and two given to the architrave,three to the frieze, and three to the cornice.The above proportions are sometimes varied to suit different buildings. Pilasters.—These are said to be a Roman invention. They bear an analogy to…

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