CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. CIVIL AND MILITARY ARCHITECTURE. PAGE § I. The Graphic Processes employed by the Egyptians in their representations of Buildings i — 8 /^§ 2. The Palace 8 — 26 § 3. The Egyptian House 26 — 38 /^ § 4. Military Architecture 38 — 50 CHAPTER H. METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION, THE ORDERS, SECONDARY FORMS. / § I. An Analysis of Architectural Forms necessary 51 — 52 § 2. Materials 52—55 § 3. Construction 55 — 76 § 4. The Arch 77—84 § 5. The Pier and Column. — The Egyptian Orders 85 — 133 Their Origin 85 — 91 General Types of Supports 91 — 133 § 6. The Ordonnance of Egyptian Colonnades 133 — 147 § 7. Monumental Details 147 — 155 § 8. Doors and Windows 156 — 162 Doors 156 — 161 Windows 162 § 9. The Illumination of the Temples 162 — 169 § 10. The Obelisks 169 — 176 § II. The Profession of Architect 176 — 179