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Sloan's constructive architecture : a guide to the practical builder and mechanic (1859)

Sloan, Samuel, 1815-1884 · Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott & Co. · leaf 254

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aried at pleasure. Fk;. 9. The Tudor arch is described from four centres within the arch, 0,0, o, o. For anarch whose height is half its span, they may be found thus : divide the base line A B into threeequal parts at 0 and 0; then will 0 be the centre of the arc Bh; from D, through 0, drawa line,… … GLOSSARY. 129 Diameter.—The line in a circle passing from the circumference through the centre.Diapered; (in Gothic architecture.)—A panel or other flat surface, sculptured with flowers.DiASTTLE.—That intercolumniation or space between columns which consists of three diameters.Die or Dye.—A naked…

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