A treatise of the five orders in architecture. To which is annex'd, A discourse concerning pilasters: and of several abuses introduc'd into architecture. Written in French by Claude Perrault, of the Royal Academy of Paris, and made English by John James of Greenwich.

  • Perrault, Claude, 1613-1688.
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M.DCC.XXII. [1722]
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Ordonnance des cinq espèces de colonnes selon la méthode des anciens. English

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London : printed for J. Senex, and R. Gosling in Fleet-Street; W. Taylor in Pater-Noster-Row; W. and J. Innys in St. Paul's Church-Yard; and J. Osborn in Lombard-Street, M.DCC.XXII. [1722]

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[10],xxi,[1],131,[1];xiip.,VIplates : ill. ; 20.

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The second edition. To which is added, an alphabetical explanation of all the terms in architecture, ...

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ESTC T135482

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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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