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The student's instructor in drawing and working : the five orders of architecture : fully explaining the best methods for striking regular and quirked mouldings, for diminishing and glueing of columns and capitals, for finding the true diameter of an order to any given height, for striking the ionic volute, circular or elliptical, with finished examples, on a large scale, of the orders, their planceers, etc. and some designs for door-cases (1837)

Nicholson, Peter, 1765-1844 · New York : Office of the Railroad Journal · leaf 125

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PEDESTALS FOR FOUR OF THE ORDERSPlate 3 7. Doric. Tuscan. … Corinthian. Ionic. 43 PLATE XXXVII. Contains pedestals for four of the orders. It has been already mentioned, that thepedestal of every order is one-fifth of its entire height; the die of the pedestal, or plainpart, is in breadth equal to the plinth of the base of the column. 44 PLATE XXXVIII. OP…

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