An epistle to the Right Honourable Richard Earl of Burlington : occasion'd by his publishing Palladio's designs of the baths, arches, theatres, &c. of ancient Rome / by Mr. Pope.

Main entry:

Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744.

Title & Author:

An epistle to the Right Honourable Richard Earl of Burlington : occasion'd by his publishing Palladio's designs of the baths, arches, theatres, &c. of ancient Rome / by Mr. Pope.

Publication:

London : Printed for L. Gilliver ..., 1731.

Description:

14, [2] pages ; 38 cm (fol.)

Notes:
Later title: Of false taste.
"Price 1s."
In this setting of the text, ten books are advertised on recto of final leaf, and p. 6, line 13 remains uncorrected, reading "Oft have have you ..." (see references given by ESTC).
ESTC t005700

Exhibitions:

Exhibited: "Le renouveau palladien: la villa et les jardins de Lord Burlington à Chiswick = The Palladian revival: Lord Burlington, his villa and garden at Chiswick", Centre canadien d'architecture, July 19-Sept. 25, 1994; Heinz Architectural Center, Oct. 29, 1994-Jan. 9, 1995; Royal Academy of Arts, Feb. 2-Apr. 2, 1995.

Subject:

Burlington, Richard Boyle, Earl of, 1694-1753.
Taste (aesthetics)
Palladian Architecture (object genre)
English Architects.

Form/genre:

Philosophical Poems.

Added entries:

Burlington, Richard Boyle, Earl of, 1694-1753.
Palladio, Andrea, 1508-1580. Fabbriche antiche.

Half-title: Of taste, an epistle to the Right Honourable Richard Earl of Burlington

Holdings:

Location: Library cage m 150341
Call No.: NX210 .P6 1731
Status: Available

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