ABC/153 - Vitruvius Britannicus, or the British architect, containing the plans, elevations and sections of the regular buildings, both public and private, in Great Britain in 3 vols. Vol II

ABC/153

Vitruvius Britannicus, or the British architect, containing the plans, elevations and sections of the regular buildings, both public and private, in Great Britain in 3 vols. Vol II

1 volume

The second of three volumes of Colen Campbell's Vitruvius Britannicus. They contain the plans, elevations, and sections of regular buildings, both public and private, in Great Britain, with a variety of designs reproduced in 200 large engraved plates. Buildings included: Whitehall, designed by Inigo Jones; Covent Garden; The Royal Exchange; Bow Steeple; Design for a Church; York Stairs; Cobham Hall, Kent; Cholmondeley Hall, Cheshire; Eaton Hall, Cheshire; Belton in Lincolnshire; High-Meadow in Gloucestershire; Design for Tobias Jenkins Esq.; Boddington Place, Surrey; MR. Hudson's House at Sunbury, Middlesex; Mr. Waller's House in Beaconsfield; Mr. Rooth's House at Epsom; Melvin House in Scotland; Mr. Campbell's House at Glasgow; Design for a Person of Quality in Somersetshire; Longleate in Wiltshire; Cliefden House in Buckinghamshire; Chevening House in Kent; Design inscribed to Earl Stanhope; Sir Charles Hotham's House at Beverly in Yorkshire; Chester-Lee Street in the Bishoprick of Durham; Design inscribed to Mr. Comptroller Methuen; High Wittham in Somersetshire; Dyrham House in Glocestershire; Newbold Hall in Warwickshire; Althorp in Northamptonshire; Design inscribed to Earl Cadogan.

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