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,
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.
Sculptura, or, The history and art of chalcography, and engraving in copper : with an ample
Image Count:
9
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Description:
Bound with Faithorne, W. The art of graveing London, 1662. "An advertisement" of Abraham Bosse’s "Traicte des manieres de graver en taille douce sur l’airain": [3] p. at end. and Dedication signed: J. Evelyn.
Subject (Topic):
Engraving --Early works to 1800, Engraving --History, and Mezzotint engraving--17th century
Collection Created:
London : Printed by J.C. for G. Beedle, and T. Collins, at the Middle-Temple Gate, and J. Crook in St. Pauls Church-yard, 1662