Grotesque architecture, or rural amusement : consisting of plans, elevations, and sections, for huts, retreats, summer and winter hermitages, terminaries, Chinese, Gothic, and natural grottos, cascades, baths, mosques, Moresque pavilions, grotesque and rustic seats, green houses, &c. Many of which may be executed with flints, irregular stones, rude branches, and roots of trees. The whole containing twenty-eight new designs, with scales to each. To which is added, an explanation, with the method of executing them. By William Wrighte, architect.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wrighte, William.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Architecture--Early works to 1800.

Architecture.

Architecture, Domestic--Designs and plans.

Architecture, Domestic.

Garden structures--England--Early works to 1800.

Garden structures.

Architecture, Domestic--England--Designs and plans--Early works to 1800.

England.

Genre:

Architectural drawings.

Physical Description:

14 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, plates ; 8⁰

Edition:

A new edition.

Place of Publication:

London : printed for I. and J. Taylor, at the Architectural Library, nearly opposite Great Turnstile, Holborn, M.DCC.XC. [1790]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

With a final advertisement leaf.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, N17932.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.