A treatise on civil architecture : in which the principles of that art are laid down, and illustrated by a great number of plates accurately designed, and elegantly engraved by the best hands / by William Chambers ...

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Description

Title: A treatise on civil architecture : in which the principles of that art are laid down, and illustrated by a great number of plates accurately designed, and elegantly engraved by the best hands / by William Chambers ...
Alternative Title: Civil architecture.
Creator: Chambers, William, Sir, 1723-1796
Published / Created: 1759
Publication Place: London :
Publisher: Printed for the author, by J. Haberkorn [etc.],
Description: Signatures: [a-e]1B-Uu1[Xx]1.
With his Designs of Chinese buildings. London, 1757.
Extent: 3 p.l., iv, 85, [1] p., 50 pl. ; 57 cm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been partially digitized.
Language: English

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: JJr38 10

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format: text
Genre: Architectural drawings
Diagrams
Engravings
Historiography
illustrations (AAT)
Subject (Topic): Architecture--Details
Decoration and ornament, Architectural

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Identifiers

Orbis Record: 1166766
Object ID (OID): 11689683