The builder's jewel, or, The youth's instructor, and workman's remembrancer : explaining short and easy rules, made familiar to the meanest capatcity, for drawing and working, I. The five orders of columns entire ... and to enrich them with their rusticks, flutings, cablings, dentules, modillions, &c. Also to proportion their doors, windows, intercolumnations, portico's and arcades. Together with fourteen varieties of ... pediments ; and the true formation and accadering of their ... cornices ; and mouldings ... II. Block and cantaliver cornices ... with a section of the dome of St. Paul's London. The whole illustrated by upwards of 200 examples, engraved on 100 copper-plates / by B. and T. Langley.

Main entry:

Langley, Batty, 1696-1751.

Title & Author:

Edition:

The tenth edition.

Publication:

London : Printed for C. and R. Ware, at the Bible and Sun, on Ludgate-Hill, 1763.

Description:

34, [2] pages, 99 plates

Notes:
Engr. title page.
Printer's list at end of text.
The item filmed is the tenth edition (1763) of the item listed by Park as no. A41.
Microfilm. New Haven, Conn. : Research Publications, 1971. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (American architectural books supplement : based on the Helen Park list ; reel 6, no. A41).

Subject:

Architecture Details.
Architecture Orders.
Architecture Détails.
Architecture Ordres.

Added entries:

American architectural books supplement : based on the Helen Park list.

Holdings:

Location: Library study room microform 41452
Call No.: ID87B7159s120 MFM; ID:89-B1547
Status: Available

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