A parallel of the antient architecture with the modern : in a collection of ten principal authors
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Subject (Name):
Alberti, Leon Battista, 1404-1472. Treatise of statues, Evelyn, John, 1620-1706. Account of architects and architecture, and Wotton, Henry, Sir, 1568-1639. Elements of architecture
Subject (Topic):
Architecture --Orders
Collection Created:
London : Printed by T.W. for D. Brown, J. Walthoe, B. and S. Tooke, D. Midwinter, W. Mears, and F. Clay,
Imperfect: leaves 208-211, 265-266 wanting; 9th prelim. leaf mutilated., No more published., Signatures: ã4ẽ6a-n6o1p8q6r4s-C6D2E-M6N4O-Y6Z4Aaa6Bbb4Ccc-Ddd6Eee4., and The folding plates are counted as single leaves, but cover two leaves (one sheet) of the signature. Number 248 omitted in foliation.
Publisher:
Chez Federic Morel, rue S. Iean de Beauuais,
Subject (Topic):
Architecture --Early works to 1800 and Building --Early works to 1800
Various illustrations by Maria Sibylla Merian and others[?] employing alchemical symbols and icons.
Description:
Added t.p.; title within engraved border., Folded plate: Figura I measures 34 x 33 cm., Folded plate: Figura II measures 39 x 31 cm., Folded plate: Figura III measures 35 x 35 cm., Folded plate: Figura IV measures 35 x 39 cm., and Many of the tracts have special t.ps. dated 1677.