A treatise of architecture, with remarks and observations. Necessary for young people, who wou'd apply themselves to that noble art. By Seb. Le Clerc, Knight of the Empire, Designer and Engraver in Ordinary to the Cabinet of the French King.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Le Clerc, Sébastien, 1637-1714.

Standardized Title:

Traité d'architecture avec des remarques et des observations. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Architecture--Early works to 1800.

Architecture.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2v.,plates ) port. ;

Other Title:

Treatise of architecture,

Place of Publication:

London : printed: and sold by W. Taylor, Pater-Noster-Row: W. and J. Innys, in St. Paul's-Church-Yard; J. Senex, in Fleetstreet, and J. Osborne, in Lombardstreet, 1723-24.

Notes:

The second volume has an engraved titlepage: 'A treatise of architecture with remarks and observations. By that excellent master thereof Sebastian Le Clerc .. Engraven in two hundred copper plates by John Sturt. Translated by Mr. Chambers' with the imprint: Sold by Mr. Batema and Mr. Taylor. Will and John Innys. Mr. Osbourn, Mr. Senex. Mr. Sam. Tooke & Mr. Ben. Motte. And John Sturt. London 1724.

It contains a frontispiece, an engraved dedication and 181 plates.

First published in French in Paris in 1714.

Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T194549.

OCLC:

642523881