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A treatise on the decorative part of civil architecture (1825)

Chambers, William, Sir, 1723-1796, Gwilt, Joseph, 1784-1863 · London, Priestley and Weale · leaf 314

An illustration from A treatise on the decorative part of civil architecture, 1825, leaf 314 — ns, et que le Temple de la Concorde dont onvoit encore des restes i Rome, a este fait par Camillus qui vivoit long-temps avant Vitruve : Or les colonnes de ce Temple tiennent de lloniqueet du Dorique. ce qui les peut faire passer pour Composites: si ce nestque Philander cntende par Ordre Composite… … S 10 iS to i* .V . ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ . ! OF THE COMPOSITE ORDER. 213 The moderns, however, have ranked the Compositewith the four orders mentioned by Vitruvius ; having,among the great number of different Composite capitalsto be met with in the remains of antiquity, chosen fortheir model, that which has…

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