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PLATE LXX I
DETAILS OF THE DOO R AND WINDOWS
A. TnEan:hitravc,frit.:zc,and cornice of the door-Wily, showing the: poeition and enlargement of
thcan:hitrnvcatbottom; withthcirdimcmions: thcydonocfollowthcau·veofthecell,bcings•rnighL
ThcdoonappcM to ha\'c bcenvalvz,or foldingd0Dr1;: the holes in which the pii'OUwcrc interted
~ininthc.>l l,withindic;~tionsoflhcaetiono(theboltsinthcopcningandcloaingofthedC>Or$.
B. Tht:.eetionofthcan:hitr:l.\-e,onc:quarter itsao:tualsize.
The moulding has an elegant and e:LS)' cunmun, ,.-hich ~"ries in diKcn:nt paru, :u the ~nishing of
itw:ufonnedintht:srucco. Thcprojertionofthebt.2datthclootispcculi:l.r.
C.Eicv;ationofthewindowontheencrior.ltisrcmarkable,thatt.hc.Oilofthcwindowonthe
outsidefollowsthccun-cofthecdl;butthcoomio:andhorizontalarc:hitr.r.vcarelll'aighL
D. Sectionofthcabovemouldings.
E. Thec:xtcrioran:hitr;>ve,onequattertheactualsizc.
F.Pbnofthcwindow,showingtheexleriorandinlerior an:hitr:n"CS,and then:d..ctionofthe
aper~ureontheinsido:.
G. Elaoationoftheintcriorof thcwindow. Allthe$Cmouldingsfollowthecurveoftheo:ll
H.Sectionofthe~amemouldings.
I. S«tionofthcan:hitrave,oncqua.rterthcactualsize.