Rudiments of ancient architecture, containing an historical account of the five orders, with their proportions, and examples of each from antiques; also extracts from Vitruvius, Pliny, &c. relative to the Buildings of the Ancients. Calculated for the Use of those who wish to attain a summary Knowledge of the Science of Architecture. With a dictionary of terms. Illustrated with eleven plates.
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- MDCCXCIV. [1794]
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Publication/Creation
London : printed for I. and J. Taylor, at the Architectural Library, Holborn, MDCCXCIV. [1794]
Physical description
xvi,117,[3]p.,10 plates ; 80.
Edition
The second edition, much enlarged.
References note
ESTC T79468
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.