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| | ENTABLATURE | | | Heights in parts of a module | Projections from axis of column in parts of a module |
| A. Cornice, 38 parts | Fillet (remainder of modillion band) | .... | .... | ½ | 28½ |
| | Ovolo | .... | .... | 4 | 28 |
| | Bead | .... | .... | 1 | 25 |
| | Fillet | .... | .... | ½ | 24½ |
| | Dentils | .... | .... | 6 | 24 |
| | Fillet | .... | .... | ½ | 20 |
| | Hollow or congé | | .... | 3 | 19⅔ |
| B. .... | Frieze, 1 mod. 7½ parts high | | | .... | 15 |
| C. Architrave, 27 parts | Fillet | .... | .... | 1 | 20 |
| | Cyma reversa | .... | .... | 4 | 19⅔ |
| | Bead | .... | .... | 1 | 17 |
| | First fascia | .... | .... | 7 | 16½ |
| | Cyma reversa | .... | .... | 2 | 16⅓ |
| | Second fascia | .... | .... | 6 | 15½ |
| | Bead | .... | .... | 1 | 15½ |
| | Third fascia | .... | .... | 5 | 15 |
| | **COLUMN** | | | | |
| D. Capital, 42 parts (Fig. 890) | Echinus | .... | ... | 2 | diagonally 36, on plane 33½ |
| | Fillet | .... | .... | 1 | .... |
| | Lower member of abacus | | .... | 3 | .... |
| | Inverted echinus of the bell | | | 2 | 22⅔ |
| | Large volutes | .... | .... | 6 | 31⅓ |
| | Upper small leaves | | .... | 4 | .... |
| | Large leaves | .... | .... | 12 | at top, 24½ |
| | Lower leaves | .... | .... | 12 | at top, 20½ |