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ABC/178 · 1770
Part of Architectural Books Collection
Volume 2/2 - A book dedicated to the works of Inigo Jones consisting of a series of plates of plans and elevations to scale for public and private buildings. Plates included are: The general plan and elevation of a Country House; The upper plan and elevation of a Lodge; The principal plan and elevation of a House; The principal plan and elevation of a House with and Arcade; The principal plan and elevation of a Circular Building; The plan and elevation of an Octagonal Building; The lower plan of a design for Belvoir-Castle; The lower plan of a building with four distinct Aprtments; The lower plan of a Palace with two large courts; The lower plan of a Palace consisting of five courts with Arcades; The plan and elevation of a design of a building with Portico's; The plan of the Arcade and front of the Dormitory at Westminster; A design for a School and 40 Alms-Houses; The plan of a Church of Santo Georgio at Venice; A view of Wentworth House in Yorkshire. Jones, Inigo (1573–1652) architect and theatre designer
ABC/179 · 1728
Part of Architectural Books Collection
A book dedicated to a number of detailed drawings of architectural design and ornaments, the volume consists of a series of plates with a short description of each plate, the plates contains plans, sections, elevations, ceiling details, column details, statues and ionice orders all to scale. Plates included are: St. Martin in the Fields; St. Mary le Strand; Marybone Chapel; The Church of All Hallows; St. Clemente Danes; Kings's College at Cambridge; The Public Building at Cambridge; A series of homes for "honourable men"; Monuments and Pavillions; Chimneys, Ironmongary; Cisterns; and Pedestals. Gibbs, James
ABC/18 · nd [1840-1857]
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The second volume of a series of three textbooks dedicated to the study of Roman edifices (palaces, houses, churches, and convents). There are many references to plates that illustrate the buildings mentioned, but only a few are reproduced here. Buildings included are: Farnese Palace; Church and Convent of S. Alessio; Borghese Palace; S. Agnes Church; Corsini Palace; Sora Palace; Villa of Papa Giulio; Basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano; Basilica of S. Gio in Laterano. Letarouilly, Paul Marie (1795-1855), architect and engraver