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Pain, William (1730?-1790?) / Pain's British Palladio, or, The builder's general assistant.
(1788)

Designs for Frieze and Cornices,   p. Pl. XXXVI


Page Pl. XXXVI

Plate XXXVI
To proportion these cornices with the frize & necking give them 3/4 of
an inch to a foot including the frize & necking divide the whole into
12 parts give 5 to the cornice & 6 to the frize 1 to the neck moulding
as scale A B any of these cornices used wihtout the frize in rooms 3/8 of
an inch to a foot.


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