An Encyclopaedia of Architecture, Historical, Theoretical, and PracticalLongmans, Green, 1876 - 1395 pages |
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Page 263
... figure is a surface enclosed by four right lines , which are called its sides . 15. A parallelogram is a quadrilateral figure , which has its opposite sides parallel ; thus , A Fig . 229 . D Fig . 230 . B C if the side BC ( fig . 230 ...
... figure is a surface enclosed by four right lines , which are called its sides . 15. A parallelogram is a quadrilateral figure , which has its opposite sides parallel ; thus , A Fig . 229 . D Fig . 230 . B C if the side BC ( fig . 230 ...
Page 767
... figure , which would otherwise fall . Fig . 819 . B 2399. In preparing to strike ( fig . 821. ) , the figure is thrown back at the beginning of Fig . 820 . Fig . 821 . the action to give force to the blow the dotted line shows the ...
... figure , which would otherwise fall . Fig . 819 . B 2399. In preparing to strike ( fig . 821. ) , the figure is thrown back at the beginning of Fig . 820 . Fig . 821 . the action to give force to the blow the dotted line shows the ...
Page 770
... figure is the ground plane , upon which is placed the object ABCDFHK . 4 The point of view or point of sight is the fixed place of the eye of the observer , viewing the object or objects to be delineated : E in the figure is such point ...
... figure is the ground plane , upon which is placed the object ABCDFHK . 4 The point of view or point of sight is the fixed place of the eye of the observer , viewing the object or objects to be delineated : E in the figure is such point ...
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