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 ... and made English by John James.

Main entry:

Perrault, Claude, 1613-1688.

Title & Author:

Edition:

The 2nd ed., to which is added, an alphabetical explanation of all the terms in architecture which occur in this work.

Publication:

London : Printed for J. Senex and R. Gosling, W. Taylor, W. and J. Innys and J. Osborn, 1722.

Description:

xxi, 131, xii pages, vi [i.e. 5] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 36 cm

Notes:
Added engraved t.p.: A treatise of the five orders of columns in architecture ...
Page [43-44] numbered as plate 1.

Subject:

Architecture Orders.
Columns.
Architecture Early works to 1800.
Architecture Ordres.
Architecture Ouvrages avant 1800.
Architecture.

Form/genre:

Early works.

Added entries:

James, John, -1746, translator.
Treatise of the five orders of columns in architecture ...

Holdings:

Location: Library main 186716
Call No.: 5885
Status: Available

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