A treatise of the five orders of columns in architecture : viz., Toscan, Doric, Ionic, Corinthian and composite ... To which is annex'd, a discourse concerning pilasters : and of several abuses introduc'd into architecture. Engraven on six folio plates of the several orders, adorn'd with twenty-four borders, as many initial letters, and a like number of tail-pieces, by John Sturt. Written in French by Claude Perrault ... Made English by John James.

Main entry:

Perrault, Claude, 1613-1688.

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Publication:

London, Printed by B. Motte, sold by J. Sturt, 1708.

Description:

7 preliminary leaves, xxi, [1], 131 pages illustrations, VI (i. e. 7) plates 37 cm

Notes:
Four pages, the first with "Errata," the others with advertisements, bound in before page 1.
T.-p. and added t.p. engr.; title vignette; initials; head and tail pieces.

Subject:

Architecture Orders.
Architecture Ordres.

Added entries:

James, John, -1746, translator.
Sturt, John, 1658-1730, engraver.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 92097
Call No.: ID:85-B13564
Status: Available

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