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madskills: Self-Documenting Construction on Social Media investigates popular social media clips documenting construction work by those present on site. Inspired by the rise of the creator economy, contractors, builders, and tradespeople have started to record and share their skills, creativity, and concerns with a digitally connected community of peers, clients, and(...)
madskills: Self-Documenting Construction on Social Media investigates popular social media clips documenting construction work by those present on site. Inspired by the rise of the creator economy, contractors, builders, and tradespeople have started to record and share their skills, creativity, and concerns with a digitally connected community of peers, clients, and(...)
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Octagonal gallery Keyword(s):
social media, TikTok, Instagram, architectural photography, construction workers, labour, skills
Octagonal gallery Keyword(s):
social media, TikTok, Instagram, architectural photography, construction workers, labour, skills
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June 2024 to October 2024
June 2024 to October 2024
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madskills: Self-Documenting Construction on Social Media
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madskills: Self-Documenting Construction on Social Media investigates popular social media clips documenting construction work by those present on site. Inspired by the rise of the creator economy, contractors, builders, and tradespeople have started to record and share their skills, creativity, and concerns with a digitally connected community of peers, clients, and(...)
madskills: Self-Documenting Construction on Social Media
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madskills: Self-Documenting Construction on Social Media investigates popular social media clips documenting construction work by those present on site. Inspired by the rise of the creator economy, contractors, builders, and tradespeople have started to record and share their skills, creativity, and concerns with a digitally connected community of peers, clients, and(...)
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June 2024 to
October 2024
June 2024 to
October 2024
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Octagonal gallery Keyword(s):
social media, TikTok, Instagram, architectural photography, construction workers, labour, skills
Octagonal gallery Keyword(s):
social media, TikTok, Instagram, architectural photography, construction workers, labour, skills
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British gardens and garden buildings have held particular importance in British artistic and cultural life over the last four centuries, as well as influenced the development of the architectural and landscape ideas of the European and North American continents. An English Arcadia 1600–1990 documents the history of these gardens and buildings. The exhibition consists of(...)
British gardens and garden buildings have held particular importance in British artistic and cultural life over the last four centuries, as well as influenced the development of the architectural and landscape ideas of the European and North American continents. An English Arcadia 1600–1990 documents the history of these gardens and buildings. The exhibition consists of(...)
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Main galleries
Main galleries
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12 February 1992 to 19 April 1992
12 February 1992 to 19 April 1992
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An English Arcadia, 1600-1990: Designs for Gardens and Garden Buildings in the Care of the National Trust with Selected Objects from the CCA Collections
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British gardens and garden buildings have held particular importance in British artistic and cultural life over the last four centuries, as well as influenced the development of the architectural and landscape ideas of the European and North American continents. An English Arcadia 1600–1990 documents the history of these gardens and buildings. The exhibition consists of(...)
An English Arcadia, 1600-1990: Designs for Gardens and Garden Buildings in the Care of the National Trust with Selected Objects from the CCA Collections
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British gardens and garden buildings have held particular importance in British artistic and cultural life over the last four centuries, as well as influenced the development of the architectural and landscape ideas of the European and North American continents. An English Arcadia 1600–1990 documents the history of these gardens and buildings. The exhibition consists of(...)
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12 February 1992 to
19 April 1992
12 February 1992 to
19 April 1992
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Main galleries
Main galleries
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events
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Siza Speaks
Siza Speaks
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Portuguese architect and Pritzker prize-winner Álvaro Siza presents a rare lecture in North America on the design development of the Iberê Camargo Museum in Porto Alegre, a structure noted for its sculptural volumes and tight integration with a coastal escarpment. He discusses the key role of hand sketches in the design process, from massing studies to fine-tuning(...)
Portuguese architect and Pritzker prize-winner Álvaro Siza presents a rare lecture in North America on the design development of the Iberê Camargo Museum in Porto Alegre, a structure noted for its sculptural volumes and tight integration with a coastal escarpment. He discusses the key role of hand sketches in the design process, from massing studies to fine-tuning(...)
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Paul-Desmarais Theater
Paul-Desmarais Theater
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26 April 2012 , 7pm
26 April 2012 , 7pm
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Siza Speaks
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Portuguese architect and Pritzker prize-winner Álvaro Siza presents a rare lecture in North America on the design development of the Iberê Camargo Museum in Porto Alegre, a structure noted for its sculptural volumes and tight integration with a coastal escarpment. He discusses the key role of hand sketches in the design process, from massing studies to fine-tuning(...)
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Portuguese architect and Pritzker prize-winner Álvaro Siza presents a rare lecture in North America on the design development of the Iberê Camargo Museum in Porto Alegre, a structure noted for its sculptural volumes and tight integration with a coastal escarpment. He discusses the key role of hand sketches in the design process, from massing studies to fine-tuning(...)
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26 April 2012
7pm
26 April 2012
7pm
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Paul-Desmarais Theater
Paul-Desmarais Theater
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According to a Chinese legend well-known in Japan, a giant katsura tree was planted on the moon, inspiring the proverb, “We can see the katsura on the moon with our eyes, but we cannot touch it with our hands.” The saying celebrates the quest for an absolute and is a fitting epigraph for Departure for Katsura, which pursues issues of self-identity and personal(...)
According to a Chinese legend well-known in Japan, a giant katsura tree was planted on the moon, inspiring the proverb, “We can see the katsura on the moon with our eyes, but we cannot touch it with our hands.” The saying celebrates the quest for an absolute and is a fitting epigraph for Departure for Katsura, which pursues issues of self-identity and personal(...)
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Octagonal gallery, hall cases, and Sottsass Room
Octagonal gallery, hall cases, and Sottsass Room
Date:
9 December 1998 to 28 March 1999
9 December 1998 to 28 March 1999
Title:
Irene F. Whittome: Departure for Katsura
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According to a Chinese legend well-known in Japan, a giant katsura tree was planted on the moon, inspiring the proverb, “We can see the katsura on the moon with our eyes, but we cannot touch it with our hands.” The saying celebrates the quest for an absolute and is a fitting epigraph for Departure for Katsura, which pursues issues of self-identity and personal(...)
Irene F. Whittome: Departure for Katsura
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According to a Chinese legend well-known in Japan, a giant katsura tree was planted on the moon, inspiring the proverb, “We can see the katsura on the moon with our eyes, but we cannot touch it with our hands.” The saying celebrates the quest for an absolute and is a fitting epigraph for Departure for Katsura, which pursues issues of self-identity and personal(...)
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exhibitions
exhibitions
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9 December 1998 to
28 March 1999
9 December 1998 to
28 March 1999
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Octagonal gallery, hall cases, and Sottsass Room
Octagonal gallery, hall cases, and Sottsass Room
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archives
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Fonds
archives
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Fonds
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Jacques Rousseau fonds
Jacques Rousseau fonds
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AP066
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Le Fonds Jacques Rousseau est constitué des archives professionnelles et personnelles de l'architecte. Le fonds comprend plus de 6000 dessins, 1000 documents photographiques et 4 mètre linéaire de documents textuels, relatifs aux projets d'architecture incluant des concours, à des expositions, à des dossiers personnels et professionnels, à sa formation universitaire et à ses enseignements. Les documents du fonds étaient produits entre 1963 et 1997.
AP066
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Le Fonds Jacques Rousseau est constitué des archives professionnelles et personnelles de l'architecte. Le fonds comprend plus de 6000 dessins, 1000 documents photographiques et 4 mètre linéaire de documents textuels, relatifs aux projets d'architecture incluant des concours, à des expositions, à des dossiers personnels et professionnels, à sa formation universitaire et à ses enseignements. Les documents du fonds étaient produits entre 1963 et 1997.
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1963-1997
1963-1997
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Jacques Rousseau fonds
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AP066
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Le Fonds Jacques Rousseau est constitué des archives professionnelles et personnelles de l'architecte. Le fonds comprend plus de 6000 dessins, 1000 documents photographiques et 4 mètre linéaire de documents textuels, relatifs aux projets d'architecture incluant des concours, à des expositions, à des dossiers personnels et professionnels, à sa formation universitaire et à ses enseignements. Les documents du fonds étaient produits entre 1963 et 1997.
Jacques Rousseau fonds
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Le Fonds Jacques Rousseau est constitué des archives professionnelles et personnelles de l'architecte. Le fonds comprend plus de 6000 dessins, 1000 documents photographiques et 4 mètre linéaire de documents textuels, relatifs aux projets d'architecture incluant des concours, à des expositions, à des dossiers personnels et professionnels, à sa formation universitaire et à ses enseignements. Les documents du fonds étaient produits entre 1963 et 1997.
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archives
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Fonds
archives
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Fonds
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1963-1997
1963-1997
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photographs
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ARCH256101
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"Le pavillon thématique illustrant 'L'Homme à l'oeuvre' dans l'Ile Notre-Dame brille vraiment de tous ces feux, à la tombée du jour. Cet ensemble de pavillons comme d'ailleurs celui qui illustre 'L'Homme interroge l'Univers', dans l'Ile Sainte-Hélène acquiert de plus en plus une réputation d'excellence, à cause de ses éléments d'exposition. / The theme pavilion devoted to Man the Producer occupies a site facing the Expo Express station on Ile Notre-Dame. Its sections are designed in the shape of truncated tetrahedrons. The pavilion has four levels. The main exhibits entitled 'Resources for Man', 'Progress' and 'Man in Control' are confined to the second and fourth levels. The ground floor contains restaurants and other services, while the third level constitutes a plaza leading to all exhibits."--Description.
ARCH256101
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"Le pavillon thématique illustrant 'L'Homme à l'oeuvre' dans l'Ile Notre-Dame brille vraiment de tous ces feux, à la tombée du jour. Cet ensemble de pavillons comme d'ailleurs celui qui illustre 'L'Homme interroge l'Univers', dans l'Ile Sainte-Hélène acquiert de plus en plus une réputation d'excellence, à cause de ses éléments d'exposition. / The theme pavilion devoted to Man the Producer occupies a site facing the Expo Express station on Ile Notre-Dame. Its sections are designed in the shape of truncated tetrahedrons. The pavilion has four levels. The main exhibits entitled 'Resources for Man', 'Progress' and 'Man in Control' are confined to the second and fourth levels. The ground floor contains restaurants and other services, while the third level constitutes a plaza leading to all exhibits."--Description.
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1967?
1967?
Title:
Night view of the Man the Producer Pavilion, Expo 67, Montréal, Québec
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ARCH256101
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"Le pavillon thématique illustrant 'L'Homme à l'oeuvre' dans l'Ile Notre-Dame brille vraiment de tous ces feux, à la tombée du jour. Cet ensemble de pavillons comme d'ailleurs celui qui illustre 'L'Homme interroge l'Univers', dans l'Ile Sainte-Hélène acquiert de plus en plus une réputation d'excellence, à cause de ses éléments d'exposition. / The theme pavilion devoted to Man the Producer occupies a site facing the Expo Express station on Ile Notre-Dame. Its sections are designed in the shape of truncated tetrahedrons. The pavilion has four levels. The main exhibits entitled 'Resources for Man', 'Progress' and 'Man in Control' are confined to the second and fourth levels. The ground floor contains restaurants and other services, while the third level constitutes a plaza leading to all exhibits."--Description.
Night view of the Man the Producer Pavilion, Expo 67, Montréal, Québec
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ARCH256101
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"Le pavillon thématique illustrant 'L'Homme à l'oeuvre' dans l'Ile Notre-Dame brille vraiment de tous ces feux, à la tombée du jour. Cet ensemble de pavillons comme d'ailleurs celui qui illustre 'L'Homme interroge l'Univers', dans l'Ile Sainte-Hélène acquiert de plus en plus une réputation d'excellence, à cause de ses éléments d'exposition. / The theme pavilion devoted to Man the Producer occupies a site facing the Expo Express station on Ile Notre-Dame. Its sections are designed in the shape of truncated tetrahedrons. The pavilion has four levels. The main exhibits entitled 'Resources for Man', 'Progress' and 'Man in Control' are confined to the second and fourth levels. The ground floor contains restaurants and other services, while the third level constitutes a plaza leading to all exhibits."--Description.
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1967?
1967?
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25 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
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25 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
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[Ottawa] : Le Comité, ©1997.
[Ottawa] : Le Comité, ©1997.
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La main-d'oeuvre de l'avenir : les compétences nécessaires au milieu des musées canadiens / Comité de planification des ressources humaines des musées canadiens.
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25 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
La main-d'oeuvre de l'avenir : les compétences nécessaires au milieu des musées canadiens / Comité de planification des ressources humaines des musées canadiens.
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25 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
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[Ottawa] : Le Comité, ©1997.
[Ottawa] : Le Comité, ©1997.
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[4], 73, [3] p., [2] folded leaves of plates : table, plan ; 28 cm.
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[4], 73, [3] p., [2] folded leaves of plates : table, plan ; 28 cm.
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[Paris] : De l'imprimerie d'A.-J. Marchant à Paris, chez J.S. Merlin, Libraire, rue du Hurepoix, n⁰. 13. : Chez Goeury, Libraire de l'École des Ponts et Chaussées, quai des Augustins, n⁰. 47., An XIII (1804)
[Paris] : De l'imprimerie d'A.-J. Marchant à Paris, chez J.S. Merlin, Libraire, rue du Hurepoix, n⁰. 13. : Chez Goeury, Libraire de l'École des Ponts et Chaussées, quai des Augustins, n⁰. 47., An XIII (1804)
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Expériences sur la main-d'oeuvre de différens travaux dépendans du service des Ingénieurs des Ponts et Chaussées; : sur l'adhérence des mortiers de sable et de ciment employés à l'air et sous l'eau : et sur l'usage des machines à épuiser. / Par Louis-Charles Boistard, Ingénieur en chef des Ponts-et-Chaussées.
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[4], 73, [3] p., [2] folded leaves of plates : table, plan ; 28 cm.
Expériences sur la main-d'oeuvre de différens travaux dépendans du service des Ingénieurs des Ponts et Chaussées; : sur l'adhérence des mortiers de sable et de ciment employés à l'air et sous l'eau : et sur l'usage des machines à épuiser. / Par Louis-Charles Boistard, Ingénieur en chef des Ponts-et-Chaussées.
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[4], 73, [3] p., [2] folded leaves of plates : table, plan ; 28 cm.
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[Paris] : De l'imprimerie d'A.-J. Marchant à Paris, chez J.S. Merlin, Libraire, rue du Hurepoix, n⁰. 13. : Chez Goeury, Libraire de l'École des Ponts et Chaussées, quai des Augustins, n⁰. 47., An XIII (1804)
[Paris] : De l'imprimerie d'A.-J. Marchant à Paris, chez J.S. Merlin, Libraire, rue du Hurepoix, n⁰. 13. : Chez Goeury, Libraire de l'École des Ponts et Chaussées, quai des Augustins, n⁰. 47., An XIII (1804)
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134 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
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134 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
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[Ottowa, Ont.] : National Historic Parks and Sites Branch, Parks Canada, Environment Canada ; Hull, Quebec, Canada : Canadian Govt. Pub. Centre, Supply and Services Canada [distributor], 1983.
[Ottowa, Ont.] : National Historic Parks and Sites Branch, Parks Canada, Environment Canada ; Hull, Quebec, Canada : Canadian Govt. Pub. Centre, Supply and Services Canada [distributor], 1983.
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The work force of the Richelieu River canals, 1843-1950 / P.-André Sévigny.
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134 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
The work force of the Richelieu River canals, 1843-1950 / P.-André Sévigny.
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134 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
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[Ottowa, Ont.] : National Historic Parks and Sites Branch, Parks Canada, Environment Canada ; Hull, Quebec, Canada : Canadian Govt. Pub. Centre, Supply and Services Canada [distributor], 1983.
[Ottowa, Ont.] : National Historic Parks and Sites Branch, Parks Canada, Environment Canada ; Hull, Quebec, Canada : Canadian Govt. Pub. Centre, Supply and Services Canada [distributor], 1983.
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[4], 76 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm. (8vo)
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[4], 76 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm. (8vo)
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A Paris : Chez l'auteur ... et chez Niodot ..., juillet 1791.
A Paris : Chez l'auteur ... et chez Niodot ..., juillet 1791.
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École d'architecture rurale. Second cahier : dans lequel on traite: 1.̊ de l'art du pisé ou de la massivation, 2.̊ des qualités des terres propres au pisé, 3.̊ des détails de la main d'œuvre, 4.̊ du prix de la toise, 5.̊ des enduits, 6.̊ des peintures : ouvrage dédié aux François, et utile a tous ceux qui veulent user d'économie / par François Cointeraux ...
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[4], 76 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm. (8vo)
École d'architecture rurale. Second cahier : dans lequel on traite: 1.̊ de l'art du pisé ou de la massivation, 2.̊ des qualités des terres propres au pisé, 3.̊ des détails de la main d'œuvre, 4.̊ du prix de la toise, 5.̊ des enduits, 6.̊ des peintures : ouvrage dédié aux François, et utile a tous ceux qui veulent user d'économie / par François Cointeraux ...
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[4], 76 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm. (8vo)
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A Paris : Chez l'auteur ... et chez Niodot ..., juillet 1791.
A Paris : Chez l'auteur ... et chez Niodot ..., juillet 1791.
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