A text book of geometrical drawing, for the use of mechanics and schools, in which the definitions and rules of geometry are familiarly explained (1849)
M. B in X;then F. X is the height of the front of the column W. By thesame method the height of the column Q may be determined asshewn at R. T. 3rd.— To draw the Caps on the Pillars. 1st. On the line C. E s. continuation of the top of the front, set off |the amount of projection C. E, and through E… … x \ Fir/. ?. I ■ r IN vV H / ^^ ■ J J L S/ti/c ttf /rr/ 11 M,r PLATE XLVII. 97 last drawn^ draw the horizontal line H forming the lower edgeof the front of the cap. 3rd. Through M draw a diagonal to the opposite point of dis-tance, which determines the position of the corners H and K,from H draw a…
