The Ten Books on Architecture, 4.0.2

Vitruvius  translated by Morris Hicky Morgan

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2according to the usage of the Ionic order, one of the three which exhibit the greatest delicacy of proportion in their symmetrical measurements. In the present book I shall speak of the established rules for the Doric and Corinthian orders, and shall explain their differences and peculiarities.

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