RUDIMENTARY ARCHITECTURE: FOR THE USE OF BEGINNERS.
Reading edition
THE ORDERS,
AND THEIR ÆSTHETIC PRINCIPLES.
BY
W. H. LEEDS, ESQ.
London:
JOHN WEALE,
ARCHITECTURAL LIBRARY, 59, HIGH HOLBORN.
M.DCCC.XLVIII.
CONTENTS.
PAGE
The Orders generally 3
First Order: Ancient Doric 14
Modern Do. 25
Tuscan 28
Second, or Voluted-capital, Order: Greek Ionic 30
Roman and Modern 46
Third, or Foliaged-capital Order: Corinthian 53
Composite 62
Columniation: Forms and Denominations
of Temples and Porticoes 68
Intercolumniation 77
Glossarial Index 82