ABC/279 - The Practical Exemplar of Architecture, 1st-6th series

ABC/279

The Practical Exemplar of Architecture, 1st-6th series

1 volume

A six part series dedicated to practical working examples of architecture. These examples have been drawn up to assist the aspiring and practicing architect. The examples that have been included range from photographs to constrcution details. All drawings are to scale and have been labelled to assist with identifying usage and reasoning behind the construction method, along with the material that has been used like stone, wood, marble and ironwork. Some examples included are: Chimney pieces; doorways; windows; reading desks; stalls choir (canopy); screens; chimney stacks; cornices; cupolas; gate and wall piers; panelling; staircases; balustrades; gables; bridges; collonades; plaster ceilings; tombs; well houses; sundials; porches; summer-houses; ecclesiastical windows; furniture; domestic interior woodwork; market halls and crosses; rood lofts; sedilia; wall monuments; almshouses; churchyard crosses; guildhalls; townhalls.

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