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Pain, William (1730?-1790?) / The practical house carpenter, or, Youth's instructor containing a great variety of useful designs in carpentry and architecture; the five orders laid down by an entire new scale.
(1792)
Stair-cases., pp. Plate 55-Plate 63 ff.
Page Plate 61
Plate 61 Stair case on a circular plan. In-side mould Out-side mould B the string board stretch'd out for the circular part. D f. the hand rail stretch'd out E the section of the circular rail shewing the thickness of stuff c the face mould traced from the plan A for a solid rail if the rail is bent in thickness d and f the mould drawn a quarter of an inch to a foot. The hand rail miter'd into a circular cap full size for practice; which is plain to inspection.
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