The first 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: St. Paul's Church, London; St. Peter's at Rome; Design for a Church in Lincoln's-Inn-Fields; St. Philip's Church at Birmingham; Banqueting House at Whitehall; Queen's House at Greenwich; The Great Gallery in Somerset Gardens; Gunnersbury House, near Brentford; Design for the Duke of Argyle; Design for the Right Honourable Lord Viscount Castlemain; Design inscribed to the Earl of Hallifax; Burlington House in Picadilly; Montague House, London; Drumlanrig Castle in Scotland; Marlborough House, St. James's; Powis House, London; Buckingham House; Stoke, Hereford; Kings-Weston, Glocestershire; Lindsey House, Lincoln's-Inn-Fields; Willbery, Wiltshire; Design for the Earl of Islay; Blenheim; Castle Howard; Chatsworth; Mr. Johnston's House at Twickenham; Sir William Yonge's House; Mr. Cary's House at Roehampton; Greenwich Hospital; Thorsby House; Stainborough; Design for Lord Percival; Lord's Leimpster's House.
Campbell, Colen, of Boghole and Urchany (1676-1729), architect
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.
Campbell, Colen, of Boghole and Urchany (1676-1729), architect
