. The student's instructor in drawing and working : the five orders of architecture : fully explaining the best methods for striking regular and quirked mouldings, for diminishing and glueing of columns and capitals, for finding the true diameter of an order to any given height, for striking the ionic volute, circular or elliptical, with finished examples, on a large scale, of the orders, their planceers, etc. and some designs for door-cases . ] ON I C J) 0 0 47 PLATE XLI. Door-way and portico from the Ionic Temple, (see Plate XXVII.) That doors ofthis construction were used by the ancient


. The student's instructor in drawing and working : the five orders of architecture : fully explaining the best methods for striking regular and quirked mouldings, for diminishing and glueing of columns and capitals, for finding the true diameter of an order to any given height, for striking the ionic volute, circular or elliptical, with finished examples, on a large scale, of the orders, their planceers, etc. and some designs for door-cases . ] ON I C J) 0 0 47 PLATE XLI. Door-way and portico from the Ionic Temple, (see Plate XXVII.) That doors ofthis construction were used by the ancients is evident from the example of the Tower ofthe Winds, as shown by Stuart, in the Antiquities of Athens, vol. i. The above are proper examples to draw from, and will give some useful ideas forcomposition and combinations of the orders, and their parts, and will look well if pro-perly executed.


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