The first book of architecture, by Andrea Palladio. Translated out of Italian, with an appendix touching doors and windows, by Pr. Le Muet, Architect to the French King. Translated into English by Godfrey Richards. The whole illustrated with near fourscore copper cutts. Also, rules and demonstrations, with several Designs, for the framing of any manner of roofs, either above Pitch, or under Pitch, whether Square, or Bevel; never before Published by that Ingenious Architect, Mr. William Pope of London. With designs of floors, of Variety of Small Pieces of Wood Inlaid, lately made in the Palace at Somerset-House; a Curiosity never practised before in England. With the New Model of the Cathedral of St. Paul's in London, as it is to be Built.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Palladio, Andrea, 1508-1580.

Standardized Title:

Quattro libri dell'architettura. Book 1. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Architecture--Early works to 1800.

Architecture.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([4],239,[1]p., plates ) ill. ;

Edition:

The seventh edition corrected and enlarged, ..

Other Title:

First book of architecture,

Place of Publication:

London : printed for G. Sawbridge, at the Three Flower-de-Luces in Little Britain and Eben. Tracy, at the Three Bibles on London-Bridge, MDCCVIII. [1708]

Notes:

The plates are included in the pagination and register.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T35542.

OCLC:

642578372