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Collection Rare Books and Manuscripts

Date 1728

Subject Terms Architecture -- Early works to 1800.

1. An essay in defence of ancient architecture, or, A parallel of the ancient buildings with the modern : , shewing [sic] the beauty and harmony of the former, and the irregularity of the latter : with impartial reflections on the reasons of the abuses introduced by our present builders : to which is annexed an inspectional table, universally useful / by Robert Morris ; illustrated with sixteen copper-plates.

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Creator:: Morris, Robert, 1701–1754
Date:: 1728
Physical Description:: xxviii, 114, [2] p., [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. [Plans, elevations, and section for Carshalton House]

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Creator:: Leoni, Giacomo, approximately 1686–1746
Date:: [1728?]
Physical Description:: 8 prints : etching ; plate marks 35 x 76 cm, or smaller, on sheets 66 x 97 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts