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The palace of architecture : a romance of art and history / by George Wightwick, Architect.
Main entry:

Wightwick, George, 1802-1872.

Title & Author:

The palace of architecture : a romance of art and history / by George Wightwick, Architect.

Publication:

London : James Fraser, Regent Street, MDCCCXL [1840]

Description:

xx, 219 pages, 38 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 29 cm

Notes:
Total of 38 plates. Numbered 3, 5, 6, 8-10, 12-14, 16-18, 20, 21, 23, 24, 26-28, 34-36, 40-45, 47, 50, 51, 53, 55, 60, 61, 64, and 66, plus an additional unnumbered map.
Illustrations by John Henry Le Keux, William Henry Brooke, A.H. Cates, William Humphrys and Benjamin Winkles. Map lithographed by George Edward Madeley.
Printed by Levey, Robson and Franklyn, 46 St. Martin's Lane.
Archer, 346.1
NSTC, 2W19643
British Architectural Library. Early Imprints Collection. Early printed books, 1478-1840. London : Bowker-Saur, 1994-[2003], 3634
Subject:

Architecture History.
Architecture, Ancient.
Architecture, Medieval.
Architecture, Gothic.
Architecture, Classical.
Architecture Histoire.
Architecture antique.
Architecture médiévale.
Architecture gothique.
Architecture

Form/genre:

History
Etchings 1840.
Wood engraving 1840.
Engravings 1840.
Lithographs Hand-colored 1840. CtY-BA

Added entries:

Le Keux, John Henry, 1812-1896, engraver.
Madeley, George Edward, lithographer.
Brooke, William Henry, 1772-1860, engraver.
Cates, Adolphus. H., engraver.
Humphrys, William, 1794-1865.
Winkles, Benjamin, engraver.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 122757
Call No.: 3606 GF1881; ID:86-B4997
Status: Available

Location: Library main 122758
Call No.: W765; ID:86-B4997
Status: Available

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