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ABC/132 · 1838
Part of Architectural Books Collection
A volume dedicated to the study of the Chamber of Mary of Medicis at the Palace of Luxembourg, with a Collection of Arabesques, Paintings and Ornaments that decorate it depicted in a series of original etchings. It begins with a short introduction, followed by plates: Perspective view of the Chamber; Plan and Architectural Details; Section on Width, side of the Chimney; Ceiling; Base Panels; Two Panels; Baskets; Shutter; Doors; Pilasters; Arabesques, between the pilasters and the niche panels; Soffits; Panels of the niches; Frieze; Frieze of the niche; Ceilings; Ceiling of the niche; Pedestals; Panels of arches, with ornaments on the corners; Details of the Antechamber. Dedaux
ABC/133 · 1771
Part of Architectural Books Collection
The first of two volumes dedicated to the study of the Ancient Buildings of Rome. It contains a Preface to the Edition, followed by the description of each building listed, then a suite of original etchings of measured elevations, plans, sections and other drawings. Buildings included: Pantheon; Temple of Bacchus; Temple of Faunus, at Rome; Temple of Vesta, at Rome; Temple of Vesta, at Tivoli; Temple of Fortuna Virilis, at Rome; Temple of Peace, at Rome; Temple of Antoninus and Faustina, at Rome; Temple of Concord, at Rome; Temple of Jupiter Stator, at Rome; Temple of Jupiter the Thunderer, at Rome; Temple of Mars the Avenger, at Rome. Desgodetz, Antoine Babuty (1653–1728), architect