Main entry:

Internationale prijsvraag der Carnegie-Stichting. English.

Title & Author:

International competition of the Carnegie Foundation : the Palace of Peace at the Hague : the 6 premiated and 40 other designs chosen by the Society of Architecture at Amsterdam and reproduced under its direction.

Publication:

London ; Edinburgh : T.C. & E.C. Jack, 1907.

Description:

[3], 34 pages, 76 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits, plans ; 50 cm

Notes:
"So far ago as 1902 Mr. Andrew Carnegie announced his intention to found a Library for the permanent Court of Arbitration, created at the Hague by the Peace Congress held in the year 1899 ... Mr. Carnegie ... took a resolution in the following year to considerably extend his first plan by placing a sum ... at the disposal of the Dutch government, to be allocated to the foundation of a building for the use of the Permanent Court of Arbitration, and for a Library in connection therewith, the two in conjunction to form a Palace of Peace."
In portfolio. The 8 fasc. are in printed wrappers.
Vignette by K. Sluyterman on portfolio cover, fasc. wrappers, and t.p.

Subject:

Vredespaleis (Hague, Netherlands)
Vredespaleis (La Haye, Pays-Bas)
Architecture Competitions Netherlands.
Architecture Competitions.
Netherlands.

Form/genre:

Collotypes.

Added entries:

Koninklijke Maatschappij tot Bevordering der Bouwkunst.

Palace of Peace at the Hague : International competition of the Carnegie Foundation

Holdings:

Location: Library main m 106449
Call No.: W1896
Copy: c. 1
Status: Available

Location: Library main m 106448
Call No.: 4764
Copy: c. 2
Status: Available