Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · Boston : Aldine Book Publishing Co. · leaf 88
lge outwards, as at c. § v. These (b and c) are the profiles of two vast families ofcornices, springing from the same root, which, with a thirdarising from their combination (owing its origin to aestheticconsiderations, and inclining sometimes to the one, sometimesto the other), have been employed,… … Fra. v. bined group; but the relation of the two main branches toeach other, and to the line of origin, is given at e, Fig. V. ;where the dotted lines are the representatives of the twofamilies, and the straight line of the root. The slope of thisright line, as well as the nature of the curves,…
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