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HOUSE AT ARSENAL
is a pure shaft from a to joint b 6 " 2 high, and half
way up, 3 " 6 in circumference. Fig 4 is the capital with
transverse sections. fig 5 the shape of wood bracket
The cable belongs to same figure: Above it, the beam is carried by the capital:
painted with a richly coloured light course leaf pattern. On one side of the little court i.e. above the pillar in
the wall carried by woodwork fig 5 is a detached 5th with
the musically trefoiled cusp and c3 section but with the
rare C headed pils On the side where staircase
terminates - a pair of 5ths of the same kind with a c2
carefully drawn except dentil at fig 6 the chamfer
roll peculiarly bold - the dentil shallow - is (a little
too deep in drawing) The chanfer as usual - thus con-
structed the largest semicircle that
will go into the This pair of windows has a
fine early R.A.shaft: standing without a base on a C Plinth
and B P pils.
The stair itself is carried on 3 increasing round arches
with the large bold and c section of archivolt and on
(I think restored) A p pils with double filleted abacus
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