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| | | | Heights of mouldings in parts of a module | Projections from the axis of column in parts of a module |
| | **Column** | | | |
| D. Capital, 12 parts. | ⎧ Listel .. .. | .. | ½ | 15½ |
| | ⎪ Cyma reversa | .. | 1 | 15¼ |
| | ⎪ Band .. .. | .. | 2½ | 14 |
| | ⎪ Echinus or quarter round | .. | 2½ | 13¾ |
| | ⎨ Three annulets | .. | 1½ | 11½ |
| | ⎪ Neck of capital .. | .. | 4 | 10 |
| | ⎪ Astragal .. ⎧ Ovolo | .. | 1 | 12 |
| | ⎪ ⎨ Fillet | .. | ½ | 11½ |
| | ⎩ ⎩ Congé | .. | 1½ | 10 |
| | Shaft of the column, 14 modules. | | | |
| E. Base, 12 parts. | ⎧ Apophyge or congé .. | .. | 2 | 12 |
| | ⎪ Fillet .. .. | .. | ⅔ | 14 |
| | ⎨ Astragal .. .. | .. | 1⅓ | 14¾ |
| | ⎪ Torus .. .. | .. | 4 | 17 |
| | ⎩ Plinth .. .. | .. | 6 | 17 |
| | **Pedestal** | | | |
| F. Cornice, 6 parts. | ⎧ Listel .. .. | .. | ½ | 23 |
| | ⎪ Echinus .. .. | .. | 1 | 22¾ |
| | ⎨ Fillet .. .. | .. | ½ | 21¾ |
| | ⎪ Corona .. .. | .. | 2½ | 21 |
| | ⎩ Cyma reversa | .. | 1½ | 18½ |
| | Die of the pedestal, 4 modules. | | | |
| G. Base, 10 parts. | ⎧ Congé .. .. | .. | 1 | 17 |
| | ⎪ Fillet .. .. | .. | ½ | 18 |
| | ⎪ Astragal .. .. | .. | 1 | 18¾ |
| | ⎪ Inverted cyma | .. | 2 | 19 |
| | ⎨ Second plinth | .. | 2½ | 21 |
| | ⎩ First plinth .. | .. | 4 | 21½ |