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Ospedale Maggiore, Milan, Italy: aerial view. Etching.
Reference: 24273i- Books
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The art of sound building, demonstrated in geometrical problems: shewing geometrical lines for all kinds of arches, niches, groins, and twisted rails, both regular and irregular With several other Draughts of Buildings and Staircases. All Curiously Engraven on Copper Plates. Wherein are laid down (suited to every Capacity) easy Practical Methods for Carpenters, Joiners, Masons, or Bricklayers, to work by. By William Halfpenny, Architect and Carpenter.
Halfpenny, William, -1755.Date: M.DCC.XXV. [1725]- Pictures
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All Souls College and St. Mary's Church, Oxford: showing the gateway. Line engraving by J. Basire after H. O'Neill.
O'Neill, Hugh, 1784-1824Reference: 20057i- Pictures
Hospital of St. Nicholas Harbledown, Harbledown, Kent: interior of church. Line engraving by W. Deeble, 1815, after himself.
Deeble, William, active 1814-1849.Date: 1 February 1815Reference: 18044i- Books
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English architecture: or, the publick buildings of London and Westminster. With plans of the streets and squares, represented in one hundred and twenty-three folio plates; with a succinct review of their history, and a candid examination of their perfections and defects.
Date: [1756?]- Books
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The open-air churches of sixteenth-century Mexico : atrios, posas, open chapels, and other studies / John McAndrew.
McAndrew, John, 1904-1978Date: 1965- Pictures
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St Bartholomew's Priory Church, London: the interior, looking west, with the tomb of Rahere on the right. Etching by J. Coney, 1818.
Coney, John, 1786-1833.Date: 1818Reference: 24085i- Pictures
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Queen's College, Oxford: showing panoramic view of All Souls College and St. Mary's Church. Line engraving.
Reference: 20664i- Books
San Giobbe : la chiesa dei santi Giobbe e Bernardino in Venezia / a cura di P. Ferdinando Finotto.
Date: 1994- Pictures
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Christ Church, Oxford: panoramic view. Line engraving by J. Le Keux, 1833, after F, Mackenzie.
Mackenzie, Frederick, 1787 or 1788-1854.Date: 1 February 1833Reference: 20448i- Pictures
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Christ Church, Oxford: panoramic views. Etching by J. Whessell.
Whessell, J., active 1820-1825.Reference: 20464i- Pictures
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Christ Church, Oxford: cathedral. Etching by J. Coney, 1817.
Coney, John, 1786-1833.Date: 1 September 1817Reference: 20440i- Pictures
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Queen's College and High Street, Oxford: panoramic view. Reproduction of a drawing by V.H. Bailey.
Bailey, Vernon Howe, 1874-1953.Reference: 20490i- Books
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The Church of Notre-Dame in Montreal : an architectural history / Franklin Toker.
Toker, FranklinDate: 1991- Pictures
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Christ Church, Oxford: panoramic view. Etching.
Reference: 20460i- Videos
La Basilica della Salute: a sanctury of art, faith and popular worship.
Date: 2003- Books
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Geometrical rules made easy for the use of mechanicks concern'd in buildings: containing, New and Infallible Methods, for Striking out from proper Centers, the Groyns of Arches regular and irregular, the angle Brackets of Coves, Crowns of Beaufers circular or elliptick. With many other useful Problems relating to all Curve Lines, introduc'd in Building. Also, an essay, on the nature and properties of arches in general, mechanically consider'd with Respect to their Shapes and Duration, exemplisied by several Geometrical Figures, demonstrating their Property and Powers, interspersed with some Remarks on the intended Bridge at Westminster. With a Proposal for Building the Piers, by a Method practicable, so as to keep our the Water while erecting. The Whole design'd chiefly for the Information and Use of all Building Artificers, &c. By Isaac Gadsdon.
Gadsdon, Isaac.Date: 1739- Books
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The practical house carpenter; or, youth's instructor: containing a great variety of useful designs in carpentry and architecture; As Centring for Groins, Niches, &c. Examples for Roofs, Sky-Lights, &c. The Five Orders laid down by a new Scale. Mouldings, &c. at large, with their Enrichments. Plans, Elevations, and Sections of Houses for Town and Country, Lodges, Hot-Houses, Green-Houses, Stables, &c. Design for a Church, with Plan, Elevation, and Two Sections; an Altar-Piece, and Pulpit. Designs for Chimney-Pieces, Shop-Fronts, Door-Cases. Section of a Dining-Room and Library. Variety of Stair-Cases: with many other important Articles and useful Embellishments. To which is added, A list of prices for materials and labour, labour only, and day prices. The whole illustrated, and made perfectly easy, by 148 copper-plates, with Explanations to each. By William Pain, Author of the Practical Builder, and British Palladio.
Pain, William, 1730?-1790?.Date: 1799- Books
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Specimens of Gothic ornaments selected from the parish church of Lavenham in Suffolk on forty plates.
Date: MDCCXCVI. [1796]- Books
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Twelve beautiful designs for farm-houses, with their proper offices and estimates of the whole and every distinct building separate; with the measurement, and value of each particular article, Adapted to the Customary Measurements of most Part of England, But more particularly for the following Counties, viz. Middlesex, Surry, Essex, Kent, Sussex, Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Wiltshire, Gloucestershire, Somersetshire, &c. By William Halfpenny, Carpenter and Architect.
Halfpenny, William, -1755.Date: M.DCC.L. [1750]- Books
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The london and country builder's vade mecum: or, the compleat and universal architect's assistant. Comprehending the London and country prices of the different works of bricklayers, Masons, Carpenters, Joyners, Glasiers, Plumbers, Slaters, Plaisterers, Painters, Paviours, Carvers, smiths, &c. Interspersed with such useful and necessary Rules and Observations as are of the greatest Consequence in estimating of any Building. With a great Variety of new and useful Tables, indispensibly necessary for the more exact and expeditious casting up, or estimating any Sort of Work, viz. I. A Table for the reducing of Brick-Work of any Thickness to the Statute Thickness of a Brick and 1/2. II. A Table which shews how many Bricks are sufficient to build any Piece of Brick-Work, of any Number of Feet, and Thickness. III. A Table of Tiling, whereby is shewn how many Tiles will cover any Roof. IV. Variety of Tables, which shew the proper Scantling to cut Timber to, fit for any Building, and for valuing the same, by the Foot, lineal Measure. V. A Table of Pavements, shewing how many Bricks, Pammants, &c. will pave any Floor. VI. Variety of Tables, for shewing the Value of all Sorts of Nails, Bolts, Hinges, &c. Vii. A Table of solid Measure, for measuring of Timber or Stone that is either round, square, or unequal sided, and the Content given in Feet, Inches, and Parts. Viii. A Table of Flat Measure, for the mesuring of Board, Plank, Glass, &c. and the Content given in Feet, Inches and Parts. IX. A Table for the ready casting up what any Number of Feet, Yards, Squares, Rods, &c. come to, at any Price by Foot, Yard, &c. With a compleat index to the whole. By William Salmon, Author of Palladio Londinensis.
Salmon, William, approximately 1703-1779.Date: [1745]- Pictures
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Christ Church, Oxford: from the gardens. Coloured etching by W.B. Cooke, 1838, after J.M. Ince.
Ince, Joseph Murray, 1806-1859.Date: 1 August 1838Reference: 20458i- Books
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English architecture: or, the publick buildings of London and Westminster. With plans of the streets and squares, represented in one hundred and twenty-three folio plates; with A succinct Review of their History, and a candid Examination of their Perfections and Defects.
Date: [1772]- Pictures
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Christ Church, Oxford: Tom Gate. Etching by J. Whessell.
Whessell, J., active 1820-1825.Reference: 20454i- Books
The Baths basilica Wroxeter : excavations 1966-90 / Philip Barker [and others] ; with contributions by Miranda Armour-Chelu [and others].
Barker, Philip, 1920-Date: 1997