. The first book of architecture . rc. Example of the tfbird. ? Let ABCD be a Square, as before, of 24 Foot to eachSide ; divide the Side of A B into feven equal Part. ; add to itone, continuing the fame to E, and the Side D C unto F, thefaid Chamber will have 27 Foot 5 Inches and i Part in Length,to 24. Foot in Breadth. A B E —i—1—t—1 —1—r~7 2 3 4 S67 Z7-3?3 Example of the Fourth. Let ABCD, as before, be Square, having on each Side 24Foot: Divide one of the Sides, as A B, into fix equal Parts; addthereunto one of the (aid Parts, drawing the fa d Side unto E,and DC unto F, you will make the Ch


. The first book of architecture . rc. Example of the tfbird. ? Let ABCD be a Square, as before, of 24 Foot to eachSide ; divide the Side of A B into feven equal Part. ; add to itone, continuing the fame to E, and the Side D C unto F, thefaid Chamber will have 27 Foot 5 Inches and i Part in Length,to 24. Foot in Breadth. A B E —i—1—t—1 —1—r~7 2 3 4 S67 Z7-3?3 Example of the Fourth. Let ABCD, as before, be Square, having on each Side 24Foot: Divide one of the Sides, as A B, into fix equal Parts; addthereunto one of the (aid Parts, drawing the fa d Side unto E,and DC unto F, you will make the Chamber 28 Foot Long, Foot Broad. tl I—r-2 3456 I, 28 n c P Exampk Of Arch it eft tire. Ill Example ofthe Fifth and lafi Eignefs of Chambers. Let the Figure ABCD be as before, each Side thereof to be2d Foot: Divide one of the Sides into five equal Parts 5 addone of the faid Parts, drawing the Side A B unto E, and D Cunto F, you will make the Chamber 24 Foot 9 Inches, and 7 ?*m Length, to 24 Foot in Breadth. *. CHAP, ill Of Archite&ure. C H A P. XXII. Qf Floors ^^Superficies; of Depart-ments, Planchers^^/Flat Ceilings. AFter having feen the Forms of Galleries, Halls, Anti-Cham-bers, and Chambers ; it is needful to Diicourfe of Floorsor Superficies, of Departments, Planchers, and Flat Ceilings. Floors or Superficies may be of Square Tiles, or hard Stone,or of Marble, or imall Squares of Carpenters Work, and maybe made of divers Sorts, and divers Colours, according to thevariety of the Materials, which render them very agreeableto the Eye : In Lodging Chambers they are feldom made ofMarble, or other hard Stone, becauie in the IVmter they willbe too cold ; but in Galleries, or other Publick Places, theywill agree very well. &bis fort of Floors of fmall Squares of Carpenters Work mayhe feen at Somerfet-Houie; which, being a Novelty in Eng-land, I thought good to prefent the Defign thereof, although not inwy Author. You


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