An edition of The rudiments of architecture (1814)

The rudiments of architecture

being a treatise on practical geometry, on Grecian and Roman mouldings, shewing the best method of drawing their curves, with remarks on the effect of both : also, on the origin of building, and the five orders of architecture, on their general and particular parts and embellishments, with examples for cornices, base and surbase mouldings, architraves, and stairs : correctly engraved on thirty-four copperplates

2nd ed., enl. with a plan and elevations of a church.
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An edition of The rudiments of architecture (1814)

The rudiments of architecture

being a treatise on practical geometry, on Grecian and Roman mouldings, shewing the best method of drawing their curves, with remarks on the effect of both : also, on the origin of building, and the five orders of architecture, on their general and particular parts and embellishments, with examples for cornices, base and surbase mouldings, architraves, and stairs : correctly engraved on thirty-four copperplates

2nd ed., enl. with a plan and elevations of a church.
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R.P. & C. Williams
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English
Pages
96

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First published 1814.

Plates numbered 1-32, A-B; the last 3 double page. First 10 plates engraved by H.W. Snyder after Asher's drawings. Plate 16 signed by Thomas Wightman as engraver. Plate 32 also numbered 46.

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96 p., [37] leaves of plates (some folded)
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OL33209186M
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rudimentsofarchi00benj
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82837649

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