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Shaft capital Palazzo Daniele CA DANIELI
inches
a b 1½ Now in fig 1 the distance c, c5 or the depth from moulding
c d ( ) 2 to cusp (D-d2, fig 2. No 32) - 1¾ in: and the
d e 11/8 excess of the abacus c2d or fg fig 1 last page - 1 1/3 in.
a e 4¼ and this width of cusp or c, c2 - 11½ in, and c5r (r the
e f ( ) 10¼ but (-) 9¾ angle including the roll) - 1¼ so that the entire width
f g ( ) 2¼ c2r - 1¼ x 1¾ x 11½ - 1 " 2½ Any side of the abacus,
g h 1¾ d e or e b - 1 " 4!: therefore the vertical distance r g -
i k ( ) 1¾ o 1 " 4½: therefore the vertical distance r g -
h k 2¼ 1 " 4! - 1 " 2½ - 2 in theref[o]re the advance from the
a k (sum) 1 ft 7½ or 1 " 8 roll angle r to f is 2 in - 11/3 - 2/3 in. The distance
r-r2 ought to - 1 " 4½ - 2 in (11/3) or 1"4½ - o"2 2/3
ft in or 1 " 1 5/6: I have it stated by a se[p]parate measurement
Interval between the shafts at their top, k 4 " ¼ 1 " 1½ to 1 " 2.
Circumference of shaft at top h 2 " 5¼ It is curious that the section of the pi[a]latser is differ-
--- --- --- --- --- -- g 2 " 9 ent from that of the capital, as well as its management.
o--- --- --- --- --- -- f (owing to projection Opposite is the section of the capital I have so carefully
of fillets) 2 " 9¾ drawn (with measures) taken of course through the side, not
--- --- ------ --- --- at one foot below k 2 " 61/8 through the angle: The shaft below is beautifully propor-
--- --- --- --- --- -- two --- --- --- 2 " 7 tio ed. as by measure opposite; it is raised on a square
--- --- --- --- --- --- three -- --- --- - 2 " 7 7/8 black pedestal which j[p]us[t]t includes its circle at its base;
--- --- --- --- --- --- - at its base 2 " 8¾ and is 2 "8 high, - an arrangemtnt made to allow for
Entire height of shaft from k to base 5[b]" 4 balconies, and very awkward in itself.
Fig 3 No 32 is the section of the pilaster head: meant to
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