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Designs of Chinese buildings, furniture, dresses, machines and utensils / engraved by the best hands from the originals drawn in China by Mr. Chambers, architect, member of the Imperial Academy of Arts at Florence ; to which is annexed a description of their temples, houses, gardens, &c.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Chambers, William, Sir, 1726-1796.
Series:
Historical Garden Design Online. Sources from the 16th to the 19th centuries ; HT-1112.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Architecture--China--Early works to 1800.
Architecture.
Costume--China--Early works to 1800.
Costume.
Gardens--China--Early works to 1800.
Gardens.
Physical Description:
1 online resource ([8], 19 p., XXI p. of plates ) ill. ;
Contained In:
Historical Garden Design Online. Sources from the 16th to the 19th centuries
Place of Publication:
London : Published for the author, and sold by him next door to Tom's coffee-house, Russel-street, Covent-garden : Also by Mess. Dodsley in Pall-mall ... [and 4 others], 1757.
Cited in:
Lust, J. Western books on China, 1123.

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