Ancient masonry, both in the theory and practice

demonstrating the useful rules of arithmetick, geometry, and architecture, in the proportions and orders of the most eminent masters of all nations, viz. Vitruvius, Bramante ... Sir Christoph. Wren, &c., &c., &c. And also of the Cariatides, Persians, French, Spanish, and English. Together with their most valuable designs for temples, triumphal arches ... ornaments, &c.

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Ancient masonry, both in the theory and practice

demonstrating the useful rules of arithmetick, geometry, and architecture, in the proportions and orders of the most eminent masters of all nations, viz. Vitruvius, Bramante ... Sir Christoph. Wren, &c., &c., &c. And also of the Cariatides, Persians, French, Spanish, and English. Together with their most valuable designs for temples, triumphal arches ... ornaments, &c.

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Edition Notes

Pages 25-28 ommitted in numbering.

"A dictionarial index ... " [22 p.] inserted between p.[8] and [9] of text.

Vol. 1 has plates 1-175 bound in following text (plates 53, 66, and 86 wanting); v.2 has plates 176-471 (plates 260, 305, and 467 wanting).

Numbering irregular: some numbers repeated, other plates issued in series a,b,c etc.

Title-page in red and black.

In manuscript on t.-p.: C.(?) Slingsby.

Published in
London
Genre
Early works to 1800., Early works to 1800

Classifications

Library of Congress
NA2517 .L28

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Pagination
2 v. ([4], xi, [1], 3-[8], [22], [9]-434 p.) :
Number of pages
434

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL17989242M
LCCN
22008790
OCLC/WorldCat
23645876

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