Rudimentary Dictionary of Terms Used in Architecture, Civil, Architecture, Naval, Building and Construction, Early and Ecclesiastical Art, Engineering, Civil, Engineering, Mechanical, Fine Art, Mining, Surveying, Etc: To which are Added Explanatory Observations on Numerous Subjects Connected with Practical Art and Science, Volumer 1-2J. Weale, 1850 - 564 sider |
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... covering mem- ber of a capital , varying in the several orders : in Grecian Doric , square , without chamfer or mould- ing ; in Roman Doric it has an ogee or fillet round the upper edges ; in the Tuscan , a plain fillet and a ca- vetto ...
... covering mem- ber of a capital , varying in the several orders : in Grecian Doric , square , without chamfer or mould- ing ; in Roman Doric it has an ogee or fillet round the upper edges ; in the Tuscan , a plain fillet and a ca- vetto ...
Side 21
... covered passage ; in modern appliances , a vaulted avenue , now much in vogue , more particularly in Paris . Arcades , though less magnificent than colon- nades , are of extraordinary beauty when well contrived , affording shade from ...
... covered passage ; in modern appliances , a vaulted avenue , now much in vogue , more particularly in Paris . Arcades , though less magnificent than colon- nades , are of extraordinary beauty when well contrived , affording shade from ...
Side 28
... covered with a vault Arcula , a small coffer or box Arcus , an area in the form of an an- cient basilica : Arcus ... covering had a declivity to carry off water . Its length ex- Iceeded that of most churches in Europe . The wood used for ...
... covered with a vault Arcula , a small coffer or box Arcus , an area in the form of an an- cient basilica : Arcus ... covering had a declivity to carry off water . Its length ex- Iceeded that of most churches in Europe . The wood used for ...
Side 33
... covering of canvass over the deck of a vessel , or over a boat , as shelter from the sun or rain Axal section , a section through the axis of a body Axes , the timbers of a roof which form two sides of a triangle , the tignum being the ...
... covering of canvass over the deck of a vessel , or over a boat , as shelter from the sun or rain Axal section , a section through the axis of a body Axes , the timbers of a roof which form two sides of a triangle , the tignum being the ...
Side 36
... covered with a canopy , frequently placed over an altar Bale . To bale a boat , is to throw water out of her Balistics , used by some for projectiles in the art of throwing heavy bodies Balistraria , a room in fortified build- ings ...
... covered with a canopy , frequently placed over an altar Bale . To bale a boat , is to throw water out of her Balistics , used by some for projectiles in the art of throwing heavy bodies Balistraria , a room in fortified build- ings ...
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Rudimentary Dictionary of Terms Used in Architecture: Civil, Architecture ... John Weale Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1859 |
Rudimentary Dictionary of Terms Used in Architecture, Civil ..., Volumer 1-2 John Weale Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1850 |
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Side 248 - For the Lord •will pass through to smite the Egyptians ; and when he seeth the blood upon the lintel, and on the two side posts...
Side 52 - And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven ; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Side 28 - The length of the ark shall be three hundred cubits, the breadth of it fifty cubits, and the height of it thirty cubits. A window shalt thou make to the ark, and in a cubit shalt thou finish it above; and the door of the ark shalt thou set in the side thereof; with lower, second, and third stories shalt thou make it.
Side 34 - Therefore is the name of it called Babel ; because the Lord did there confound the language of all the earth : and from thence did the Lord scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.
Side 15 - And Noah builded an altar unto the LORD ; and took of every clean beast, and of every clean fowl, and offered burnt offerings on the altar.
Side 355 - The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber from the colliery down to the river, exactly straight and parallel; and bulky carts are made with four rowlets fitting these rails ; whereby the carriage is so easy that one horse will draw down four or five chaldron of coals, and is an immense benefit to the coal merchants.
Side 325 - And it came to pass, as her soul was in departing, (for she died) that she called his name Ben-oni: but his father called him Benjamin.
Side 117 - A cubit was originally the distance from the elbow to the extremity of the middle finger ; which is the fourth part of a wellproportioned man's stature.
Side 408 - A sphere is a solid bounded by a curved surface, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Side 272 - Jabal : he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as have cattle.