The builder's jewel, or, The youth's instructor and workman's remembrancer : explaining short and easy rules, made familiar to the meanest capacity, for drawing and working: First. The five orders of columns entire ... Second. Block and cantaliver cornices, rustick quoins, cornices proportioned to rooms ... : the whole illustrated by upwards of 200 examples, engraved on 100 copperplates / by B. & T. Langley.

Main entry:

Langley, Batty, 1696-1751.

Title & Author:

Edition:

A new ed., to which is added a dictionary of terms used in architecture.

Publication:

Haddington : Printed by and for G. Miller, 1805.

Description:

62 pages, xcix leaves of plates and frontispiece : illustrations ; 16 cm

Notes:
"Price five shillings, sewed."

Subject:

Architecture Designs and plans Early works to 1800.
Architecture Orders Early works to 1800.
Building Early works to 1800.
Building Details Drawings.
Architecture Pictorial works.
Architecture Dessins et plans Ouvrages avant 1800.
Architecture Ordres Ouvrages avant 1800.
Construction Ouvrages avant 1800.
Construction Détails Dessins.
Architecture
Architecture Orders
Building
Building Details

Form/genre:

Architectural drawings
Drawings
Early works
Illustrated works

Added entries:

Langley, T. (Thomas), 1702-1751, author.
Miller, G. (George), printer.

Builder's jewel
Youth's instructor and workman's remembrancer

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Location: Library main y 3220
Call No.: WY1480; ID:87-B11760
Status: Available

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