Sculptor's foot
The sculptor's foot was a measure of length in Brescia in Lombardy . It existed alongside the ordinary foot, denoted pied, and the hour foot.
- 1 sculptor's foot = 130 5/6 Parisian lines = 0.294668 meters
- 1 hour foot = 146 3/5 Paris lines = 0.330705 meters
- 1 pied = 12 dita / inch = 210.773 Parisian lines = 0.47547 meters
literature
- Johann Christian Nelkenbrecher : JC Nelkenbrecher's general pocket book of coin, measure and weight. Georg Reimer Verlag, Berlin 1858, p. 92.
- Society of learned and practical merchants: General encyclopedia for merchants and manufacturers as well as for businessmen in general: or, Complete dictionary. Verlag Otto Wigand, Leipzig 1838, p. 55.