A treatise on the decorative part of civil architecture (1862)
Chambers, William, Sir, 1726-1796, Gwilt, Joseph, 1784-1863, Leeds, W. H. (William Henry), 1786-1866, Hardwick, Thomas, 1752-1829 · London : Lockwood and Co. · leaf 306
tectural baluster hasbeen discovered by some. The use of the baluster was unknown to the ancients. There Js no trace of itin any of their works. Perhaps the most ancient .are to be found in Italy, and it may be considered aninvention which fust appeared on the revival of the arts in lliat country.… … , yM^rM./i ^ouc i?r -./^mcy €^^?imM.n ff?^m/u^fil&-
Decoration and ornament, Architectural · Architecture · Architecture, Greek
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