A parallel of the antient architecture with the modern, in a collection of ten principal authors who have written upon the five orders, viz. Palladio and Scamozzi, Serlio and Vignola, D. Barbaro and Cataneo, L. B. Alberti and Viola, Bullant and De Lorme, compared with on another. ... Written in French by Roland Freart, Sieur de Chambray. ... To which is added, An account of architects and architecture, ... With Leon Baptista Alberti's treatise of statues. By John Evelyn, Esq; ... The third edition, with the addition of The elements of architecture; collected by Si Henry Wotton ... and also other large additions.

  • Fréart, Roland, sieur de Chambray, 1606-1676.
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1723
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Parallèle de l'architecture antique et de la moderne. English

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London : printed by T. W. for D. Browne, J. Walthoe, B. and S. Tooke, D. Midwinter, W. Mears, and F. Clay, 1723.

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[24],xx,xxv-xxxviii,115,[7],74p.,plate : ill. ; 20.

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ESTC T43635

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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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