Robinson, William, approximately 1744-, Proportional architecture, or, The five orders : regulated by equal parts : after so concise a method that renders it useful to all artists and easy to every capacity : to which is added a practical and familiar explanation of the terms herein used, 1759
- Title(s):
- Proportional architecture, or, The five orders : regulated by equal parts : after so concise a method that renders it useful to all artists and easy to every capacity : to which is added a practical and familiar explanation of the terms herein used.
- Additional Title(s):
Proportional architecture.
Five orders.
Proportional architectural by equal parts.- Published/Created:
- London : Printed and sold by H. Piers & Partner, 1759.
- Physical Description:
- [32] leaves, 33-47 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsNA2810 R62 1759Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon CollectionView by request in the Study Room [Request]
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- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3502574
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- English short title catalogue, N40033
Harris, E. British architectural books and writers, 1556-1785. Cambridge [England] : Cambridge University Press, 1994,c1990. 756
Introduction signed: W. Robinson.
Half t.p.: Proportional architecture by equal parts.
BAC: Includes head- and tail- pieces.
The first 32 leaves (which include the t.p.) are engraved; pp. 33-47 are letterpress. - Subject Terms:
- Architecture -- Early works to 1800.Architecture -- Orders.Engraving -- Specimens -- 1759.H. Piers & Partner -- Printer.
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