The third 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: Greenwich Hospital; Castle Howard; Ambersbury, Wiltshire; Castle Ashby, Northamptonshire; Stoke Park, Northamptonshire; General Wade's House, Great Burlington street, London; Grimsthorpe, Lincolnshire; Eastbury, Dorsetshire; Seaton-Delaval, Northumberland; Burlington House, in Picadilly, London; Houghton, Norfolk; Mereworth Castle, Kent; Wanstead, Essex; Stourhead Castle, Wiltshire; The Rolls, Chancery Lane; Newby, North Riding, Yorkshire; Ebberton Lodge, near Scarborough, Yorkshire; Lord Herbert's House in Whitehall; Hall Barn, near Beaconfield, Bucks; Goodwood, Sussex; MR. Plumptre's House, Nottingham Town; Design for a Bridge at Lambeth; Wilton, Wiltshire; Apple Dorecombe, Isle of Wight; High Meadow, Glocestershire; Long Gate, Wiltshire; Chatsworth, Derbyshire; Belton, Lincolnshire; Woodstock Park, Oxfordshire; Boughton, Northamptonshire; Hampton Court, Herefordshire; Lowther Hall, Westmoreland; Cleremont, Surrey; Cholmondeley, Cheshire; Thorsby, Nottinghamshire; Althorp, Northamptonshire; Duncomb Park, Yorkshire; Atherton, Lancaster; Rookby Park, York; Horse-Heath Hall, A New House at Twickenham, Middlesex; Leyton Grange, Essex; Narford, Norfolk; Caversham, Oxfordshire.
Campbell, Colen, of Boghole and Urchany (1676-1729), architect
An in-depth written description and analysis of public buildings in London with plans sections and elevations, some to scale. Buildings included are: St. Paul's Cathedral, St. Stephen's Church, St. Mary-le-Bow Church, St. Bride's Church, St. Jame's Church, St. Dunstan's Church, St. Mary Woolnoth Church, St. George's Church, St. Martin's Church, St. Peter-le-Poor Church, St. Pancras Church, St. Philip's Chapel, St. Luke's Church, All Soul's Church, All Saint's Church, Hanover Chapel, St. Dunstan's Church, Roman Catholic Chapel, Westminster Abbey, Westminster Hall, Law Court's, House of Lord's Royal Entrance, Italian Opera House, Covent Garden Theatre, Drury Lane Theatre, Haymarket Theatre, English Opera House, Royal Amphitheatre, Diorama, Collosseum.
Britton, John (1771-1857), antiquary and topographer
