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The architecture of Marcus Vitruvius Pollio : in ten books / translated from the Latin by Joseph Gwilt, F.S.A., F.R.A.S.
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Circus, Flaminius, 97; Maximus,69.

Cistern, 196.

City, choice of situation for a,14; foundations of walls andtowers, 18; distribution andsituation of buildings withinthe walls, 21; choice of situ-ations for public buildings,26; plans relative to theseSubjects, 274.

Clazomenae, 81; fields of theClazomenians, 189.

Cleombrotus, 5.

Cliades, 155.

Climacis in the balista, 256.

Climate, dial of Berosus adaptedto, 223.

Clitorium, fountain of, 191.

Clod, or mass, of lime, marble,&c., 159, 168, 170.

Cn. Cornelius, 2.

Coat in stucco, 161.

Coating, 161.

Coats of Punic wax, 172; oflime or sand, 158.

Coelia, icoiXia, in aqueducts, 198.

Coslus, temple of, 10.

Colchis, 183; buildings of theColchi, 33.

Cold Bath, lutrum, 122.

Collars, in water engines, 247.

Collina porta, 66.

ColliquiiB (valleys), 135.

Coloe, marsh, 183.

Colony, Julian, of Fano, 102.

Colophon, 81.

Colossus of Halicarnassus, 47.

Colours, in stucco, 162 ; natural,169; vermilion and quick-silver, 170 ; preparation ofvermilion, 171; artificial, 173;black, ib ; blue, and burntyellow, 174; white lead, ver-digrease, and red lead, 174;purple, 175; factitious, 176.

Columella (small column), ofthe catapult, 252.

Columen (ridge-piece), 84. SeePlate, 288.

Columns, 72 ; origin of the threesorts of, 80; Corinthian, ib.

82 ; Doric proportions, 86 ;Tuscan, 95 ; Ionic, 63, 68, 72 ;their ornaments, how adaptedto the sight, 77.

Comic Poets, Greek, 100, 128.

Compass (amussium), 23.

Compluvium, 135.

Compression, in hydraulics, 199,224, 246.

Concameratio (vaulting), 121,147.

Cone, a dial, 223.

Conisterium, in the Palaestra,

122 .

Consistency, 11.

Consonances, natural, vviMhuviai,109.

Constellations, northern, 216 ;southern, 218.

Copper, cyprian, 174.

Cord, of the Spanish broom, 161,

Coriceum, in the Palaestra, 122.

Corinthian Virgin, 82 ; columns,80 ; oeci, 138 ; theatres, 111 ;vessel, 194; order, 80; platerelative to, 286.

Cornetan Division, in the Falis-can territory, 1U0.

Cornices, 92, 103, 161.

Corona, 57, 77, et seq. 89. etseq. 93.

Coras, wind, 22.

Cos, isle and city, 219.

Cossutius, a Roman architect,156. et seq.

Cottian Alps, 190.

Counterforts, anterides, 148.

Counterpoise, 205, 225.

Country, house in the, 142.

Coupling, of beams, 95.

Courts (cavaedia), 135; distri-buted into five species, ib.

Courts (atria), 136.

Courts, (cortes), in countryhouses, 142.

Cover, in the machine of Ctesi-bius, 237.

Crane, revolving (carchesia),264.

Crane, or grappling-hook (grus),259.

Crathis, river, 189.