Viollet-le-Duc, Eugène-Emmanuel, 1814-1879, Towle, George M. (George Makepeace), 1841-1893 · Boston : J.R. Osgood and Company · leaf 182
to fix themin the walls, we will have a projecting string-course in ma-sonry, forming a rack along the walls and the newel, toreceive the part of their butt-ends, as I show you (Fig. 40).These steps, left rough underneath, will be lathed, and willbe planed only on the face, or vertical side, A.… … Fig. 40. As for the servants spiral staircase, we will make it ofhard stone, each step carrying the newel, as I show you inFig. 41. Now try to write this out clearly, so that we maypromptly give the details to the masons and the carpenter. Paid succeeded, with some difficulty, in making a…
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