Proportions Collection

Examples of the proportions of Doric columns, Greek architecture. Column from the Parthenon 1, and the Propylaea 2, 3. Esempi di proporzione dorica

LEONARDO DA VINCI (1452-1519). Sketch of the
" LEONARDO DA VINCI (1452-1519). Sketch of the head proportions. From Vitruvius " The Ten Books on Architecture". Drawing. ITALY. Venice

Sizing up at the Miss California Beauty Contest
Judges at the Miss California beauty contest held at Venice, California in the summer of 1939, using a scientific device to assist them in their decision

His Waterloo by H M Bateman, The Foreman of a crazy-pavement enterprise comes up against a frightful problem. A pavement tile with straight sides, a square of perfect proportions

Tong Church, Shropshire, dedicated to St. Bartholomew and noted for its fine architectural proportions. Known as the " Westminster Abbey of the Midlands". Date: 1950s

Sights at the fair ground. Date c1888

Figure exacte et proportions, du globe aerostatique, qui, le premier, a enleve des hommes dans les airs. Print shows elaborately decorated balloon used by Jean Francois Pilatre de Rozier

Proportions of a typical dog and wolf
Detailed anatomical drawing by Raymond Sheppard showing the proportions of a typical dog and wolf, accompanied by copious notes demonstrating Sheppards precise technical interest

Fruit and Fancy Cakes
Dundee cake of the first quality is available for 2/8, whilst an exceptionally rich fruit cake " of handsome proportions" is yours for just 11/. Date: 1937

William Castleton, Dean
WILLIAM CASTLETON dean of Norwich, towards the end of his life when his beard had reached patriarchal proportions

Old / New Promenade / Heath
Old & New ways of promenading are contrasted - a satire on the manners & fashions of 2 generations. N.B The overblown proportions of tiny waists, huge hats & gigot sleeves!

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