. An encyclopaedia of architecture, historical, theoretical, & practical. New ed., rev., portions rewritten, and with additions by Wyatt Papworth. GOO ..^-?-5V-^!UA^,-7|l mmmmi. Fi;;. ISS. soiniAX ORSAJiKNTS. (Soe names of Mouldings, p. ^.) 3. The trianipdur fietle; 4. The nail head; 5. The hillet; 6. Die cnb/e; 7. Tlie hatched,S. The hizeiige; 9. The ivavy; 10. The jwlht mouldhig ; 11. Tlie nehide. The t^rta wasused, as was also the cavetto, which were both of Grecian extraction. The chief of tlieseornaments, perhaps all, were used in the Saxon age, besides others wliich were oc-casionall


. An encyclopaedia of architecture, historical, theoretical, & practical. New ed., rev., portions rewritten, and with additions by Wyatt Papworth. GOO ..^-?-5V-^!UA^,-7|l mmmmi. Fi;;. ISS. soiniAX ORSAJiKNTS. (Soe names of Mouldings, p. ^.) 3. The trianipdur fietle; 4. The nail head; 5. The hillet; 6. Die cnb/e; 7. Tlie hatched,S. The hizeiige; 9. The ivavy; 10. The jwlht mouldhig ; 11. Tlie nehide. The t^rta wasused, as was also the cavetto, which were both of Grecian extraction. The chief of tlieseornaments, perhaps all, were used in the Saxon age, besides others wliich were oc-casionally employed, and wliich to designate by name would be difficult; such, for in-stance, as the ci)rhel-tal)le (1-), which consists of small ranges of arches, resting on consolessometimes decorated with carved heads, often introduced along tlie whole Luiiding im*meiliately below tiie eaves or battleinent. Sometimes carved heads are observed in thes|)Miulrels of arches, and are abo used as capitals of the ornamental pilasters, or as cor-bels, to support what is called th^ , or exterior semicircle of moulding on archesof entrance, or above tlie keystones of those arch


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