A design for the bridge at New Palace Yard, Westminster ... : composed of nine arches, independent of each other, whose nature is such, that the greatest weight possibly to be impressed cannot break them down ... / by B. Langley.

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Langley, Batty, 1696-1751, A design for the bridge at New Palace Yard, Westminster ... , 1736

Creator:: Langley, Batty, 1696–1751
Title(s):: A design for the bridge at New Palace Yard, Westminster ... : composed of nine arches, independent of each other, whose nature is such, that the greatest weight possibly to be impressed cannot break them down ... / by B. Langley.
Published/Created:: London : Printed for the author ..., 1736.
Physical Description:: 30 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Holdings:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
TG64 W47 L35 1736
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Full Orbis Record:: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3415122
Classification:: Books
Notes:: English short title catalogue, T31718
Harris, E. British architectural books and writers, 1556-1785. Cambridge [England] : Cambridge University Press, 1994, c1990. 455
BAC: Includes head- and tail- pieces.
Text dated 5 June 1736.
Illustration by I. Carwitham; after B. Langley.
Subject Terms:: Bridges -- Design and construction -- Early works to 1800.
Bridges -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
Engraving -- Specimens -- 1736.
Westminster Bridge (London, England)
Contributors:: Carwitham, J. (John), engraver.
Langley, Batty, 1696-1751, ill.
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