| Title: | Joinery work in building |
| Original Title: | Menuisier en batimens |
| Volume and Page: | Plates vol. 7 (1765) |
| Author: | Unknown |
| Translator: | Ann-Marie Thornton [Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey] |
| Original Version (ARTFL): | Link |
| Source: | Russell, Terence M. and Ann-Marie Ashworth. Architecture in the Encyclopédie of Diderot and D'Alembert : the letterpress articles and selected engravings. Scolar Press, 1993. Used with permission. |
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| Citation (MLA): | "Joinery work in building." The Encyclopedia of Diderot & d'Alembert Collaborative Translation Project. Translated by Ann-Marie Thornton. Ann Arbor: Michigan Publishing, University of Michigan Library, 2010. Web. [fill in today's date in the form 18 Apr. 2009 and remove square brackets]. <http://hdl.handle.net/2027/spo.did2222.0001.571>. Trans. of "Menuisier en batimens," Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, vol. 7 (plates). Paris, 1765. |
| Citation (Chicago): | "Joinery work in building." The Encyclopedia of Diderot & d'Alembert Collaborative Translation Project. Translated by Ann-Marie Thornton. Ann Arbor: Michigan Publishing, University of Michigan Library, 2010. http://hdl.handle.net/2027/spo.did2222.0001.571 (accessed [fill in today's date in the form April 18, 2009 and remove square brackets]). Originally published as "Menuisier en batimens," Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, vol. 7 (plates) (Paris, 1765). |
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Table of Contents
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Plate I: Carpentry
Plate II [no. 1]: Carpentry
Plate II [no. 2]: Framer, Assembly
Plate II [no. 3]: Framer, Profile Views
Plate II [no. 4]: Carpentry, Framer, Profile Views
Plate III [no. 1]: Examples of joinery mouldings and wood panelling incorporating doors.
Plate III [no. 2]: Doors.
Plate III [no. 3]: Salon.
Plate III [no. 4]: Salon.
Plate III [no. 5]: Rooms for entertaining and receiving guests.
Plate III [no. 6]: Closet and Library
Plate IV: Doors: different types of doors with details of their construction.
Plate IV [no. 2]: Doors details.
Plate IV [no. 3]: Carpentry, Plans of Porte-Cochere
Plate IV [no. 4]: Carpentry, Profiles of Porte-Cochere
Plate IV [no. 5]: Carpentry, Details of a Porte-Cochere
Plate V: Door and window construction.
Plate V [no. 2]: Casement [frame] for glass and mirrors.
Plate VI: Window and shutter construction.
Plate VI [no. 2]: Parquet flooring and window blind construction.
Plate VII: Joinery tools.
Plate VIII: Joinery tools.
Plate IX: St. Antoine's voussoir construction.
Plate X: Carpentry, St. Antoine's voussoir construction.
Plate XI: Carpentry, St. Antoine's voussoir construction.
Plate XII: Carpentry, St. Antoine's voussoir construction.
Plate XIII: Marseille voussoir construction.
Plate XIV: Carpentry, Marseille voussoir construction.
Plate XV: Carpentry, Marseille voussoir construction.
Plate XVI: Wood sections in cicular tower [construction].
Plate XVII: Wood sections on inclined curves with regular and irregular plan forms.
Plate XVIII: Wood sections for a ceiling to a flight of stairs [when required] to vault the underside of the steps.
Plate XIX: [Geometrical construction to a] flight of stairs [set within] a vaulted ceiling, [also illustrating the geometrical curvature of the handrail].
Plate XX: Squinches on [various] angles; squinch on an inclined corner and in a niche [or recess].
Plate XXI: Squinches.
Plate XXII: Groined arch on a plan [having the shape of an unequal quadrilateral].
Plate XXIII: Cloister Arch on Rectangular Plan.
Plate XXIV: 1st Fig. Spherical Vault or Cul-de-four.
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