Principles of architecture : comprising fundamental rules of the art, with their application to practice : also rules for shadows for the five orders / by Peter Nicholson.

Main entry:

Nicholson, Peter, 1765-1844.

Title & Author:

Principles of architecture : comprising fundamental rules of the art, with their application to practice : also rules for shadows for the five orders / by Peter Nicholson.

Edition:

6th ed., rev. and corr. / by Joseph Gwilt.

Publication:

London : Henry G. Bohn, 1848.

Description:

xx, 280 pages, 216 [i.e. 219] leaves of plates (7 folded) : illustrations, plans ; 24 cm

Notes:
"Illustrated with two hundred and eighteen engravings by W. Lowry."
Plates numbered: 1-75, 75-85, 85-88, 88-216.

Subject:

Architecture Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Architectural drawing Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Architecture Orders.
Architecture Ordres.
Architectural drawing.
Architecture.

Form/genre:

Handbooks and manuals.

Host item:

Engineering Societies Library Collection (Library of Congress)

Added entries:

Gwilt, Joseph, 1784-1863.
Lowry, Wilson, 1762-1824.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 29794
Call No.: W2816; ID:88-B19
Status: Available

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