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 77
TEMPLE OF THESEUS. … 27 PLATE XXI. FROM THE DORIC PORTICO AT ATHENS. This plate exhibits the contour, the elevation, and proportions of the members inminutes and parts of a minute. This example, although singular on account of its ap-proach to the Roman style in the members, is in its general form the same as…
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