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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 21

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MODERN MOULDINGS.Plate 3. … 7 PLATE III. MODERN MOULDINGS. To describe a Grecian Ovolo or Echinus. Have two tangents to the curve, and the points of contact given, one of the pointsof contact being the greatest projection, and the other the lower extremty of the curve. Fig. 1, 2, 3, let A B, B C, be the two tangents, A the…

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