Shaw's Civil architecture; being a complete theoretical and practical system of building, containing the fundamental principles of the art (1852)
Shaw, Edward · Boston, J. P. Jewett · leaf 174
ntablature. But triangular,circular, or polygonal pedestaLs, or such as are swelled and havetheir die in the form of a baluster, or are surrounded with cinctures,are, in no case, to be made use of in buildings. Such extravagances,though frequent in some foreign countries, are now laid aside… … ! -.-
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