A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1896)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · London, Oxford, J. Parker and Co. · leaf 64
Cant— (Capital* 54 … Capital, or Cap, the head of a column, pilaster, Ac. In Classical architecture, the orders have each their re- spective capitals, which differ considerably from each other, but their characteristics are easily distinguished : there are, however, considerable differences to be found in a few of the…
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