An edition of The four books of Andrea Palladio's Architecture
(1738)
The four books of Andrea Palladio's Architecture
wherein, after a short treatise of the five orders, those observations that are most necessary in building, private houses, streets, bridges, piazzas, xisti, and temples are treated of
by Andrea Palladio
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Architecture, Early works to 1800, AntiquitiesPlaces
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(from t.p.'s) Second book. Wherein the designs of several houses ordered by him both within and out of the city are contained, and the designs of the antient houses of the Greeks and Latins
Third book. Wherein the ways, bridges, piazzas, basilica's, and xisti are treated of
Fourth book. Wherein the antient temples that are in Rome are described and figured, & some others that are in Italy and out of Italy.
"The names of the subscribers": p. [5]-[7].
Edition Notes
Signatures: [pi]² ([pi]1 engraved), a², b1, A-K², [chi]1, L-P², 2[chi]1, Q-X², (X1 + 1), Y-Ff² (-Ff2 [=b1]).
Translation of: I quattro libri dell'architettura.
Engraved architectural t.p. and special t.p's for Books 2-4 ([2] p. following p. 36, 56 and 78); engraved headpiece and tailpiece by P. Fourdrinier and Isaac Ware after William Kent.
Dedication by the translator to the Earl of Burlington, acknowledging his assistance, signed: Isaac Ware.
Includes index.
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