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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 50

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Column and Entablature upon a Pedestal. Divide the whole height E F into five equal parts, the lower one will give the heightof the pedestal; divide the remaining four into five equal parts, the upper one will givethe height of the entablature ; divide the remaining four of these into seven equal… … DORIC ORDER.Plate 13.

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