Harriot, Thomas, Mss. 6789

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Of Architecture
In building there is this rule præscribed by architectes
that the second story is in hight 34 of the first, & the third 34 of
the
The reason is: supposing the first to be Doricke with his
complements to the top of the corniss. The second must be Ionicke. And then understand
that the side of the base of the pedistall of the Ionicke be æquall to the diameter
of the Doricke base, because solid must be upon solid, & then the
rest of the Ionicke worke in proportion will make the sayd 34
The third must be Corinthian. & the base of his pedistall
must be æquall to the diameter of the Ionick piller & the rest
with the complements will also bringe forth the sayd 34

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