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ABC/207 · [1800-1899]
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Volume 6/6 comprising a series of Plates that illustrate the Civil Architecture in France, during the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries. This tome covers Furnished Interiors, with examples of Fire Places, Salons, Dining Rooms, Stairways, Bedrooms, Boudoirs, Drawing Rooms, Billiards Rooms etc. from the following Buildings: Castle of Lantheuil; Hotel Henri de B.; Castle of Maulevrier; Castle of Villepreux; Castle of Marnes-la-Coquette; Castle of Versinville; Castel of Creuilly; Castle of Fontaine-Henry; Castle of Monts; Hotel Beauharnais; Castle of Lantheuil; Castle of Juaye; Castle of Malmaison; Castle of Bagatelle. Guerinet, Armand (ed)
ABC/208 · [1850-1904]
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A catalogue listing the winners of the Grand Prix de Rome between 1850-1904. It comprises an introductory text and explanations to each years' theme, followed by a series of measured plans, drawings, elevations, and sections of the winning designs. Types of buildings included: A Public Square; A Hospice on one of the high mountains of the Alps; A Gym; A Museum for a Capital; An Edifice devoted to the burial of the Sovereigns of a Great Empire; A Conservatory of Music and Declamation; A Palace for the French Embassy in Constantinople; A Faculty of Medicine; An Imperial Hotel of the Invalides of the Navy; A Palace for the Court of Cassation; An Imperial Residence in the city of Nice; A Bathing Tstablishment in a thermal resort; A Palace for the Governor of Algeria; A Hospice in the Alps; A vast Hotel for Travelers; Bank and Hotel in Paris for a rich banker; A Palace for the Exhibition of Fine Arts; A Trial; A French Embassy Palace in the capital of a large state; A Palace for a National Assembly; A Museum of Natural History; A Water Castle; A Palace of the Faculty of Theology, Literature and Sciences; A Courthouse; A Palace of Arts; An Athenee for a Capital City; A Cathedral; A Conservatory of Music and Declamation for a big Capital; A Hospice for Disabled or Sick Children on the Mediterranean; A Palace-Circle of Fine Arts; A Palace for the State Council; A Necropolis; A Thermal Establishment for Mineral Waters; An Academy of Medicine for Paris; A Palace for the Court of Auditors; A Gym; A Palace for the Parliament; A Bathing Establishment; A Monument to Joan of Arc; A Central Station with a vast Hotel for Travelers; An Artillery Museum; A Palace for the Scientist Societies; A Central School of Arts and Crafts; A Palace for Exhibitions and Festivals; A Marine High School; A Votive Church in a famous place of worship; A Palace for the Hosts of France; A Hotel for the Headquarters of a State Bank; Spa and Casino Establishment; An American Academy in Paris; A National Printing Office; A Public Square; A National Manufactory of Tapestry. Guerinet, Armand
ABC/209 · 1927
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A study in two parts of the Elements of Classical Architecture. The first volume concentrates on the comparison of the Greek Order and the Roman one. It offers a short introduction, followed by the explanations of the plates included. There are 50 plates of scaled elevations, plans and sections of these structures: Doric Order of the Parthenon; Peristyles of the Parthenon and Panhellenian Temple of Jupiter at Aegina; Temple of Hercules at Cori; Greek Ionic Order, Temple of Victory Aptere; Capital of the Northern Portico of Erechteion; Capital of the Propyleums of the Forum of Theatres at Pompei; Corinthian Order, Choragic Monument of Lysicrates; Capital of the Temple of Apollo at Didyma, Miletus; Trace of the Columns Curve; Tuscan Order after Vignola and Order of the Temple of Piety; Tuscan Order of the Porticoes of Charenton, by Gilbert; Roman Doric Order, Court of the Farnese Palace; Mutual Doric Order; Doric Order of the Theatre of Marcellus; Intercolumniation and Doric Porticoes; Porticoes on the Capitol, at Rome; Doric Order of the Basilica of Palladio; Roman Ionic Order; Trace of the Volutes of the Ionic Capital; Ionic Order of the Theatre of Marcellus; Ionic Arcades of the Court of the Farnese Palace; French Ionic Order; Details of the French Ionic Capital and Michelangelo's Capital on the Capitol; Corinthian order after Vignola; Capital of the Temple of Mars the Avenger; Order of the Temple of Castor and Pollux; Order of the Temple of Vesta, at Tibur; Portico of Octavia, at Rome; Arcades of the Porch of the Cathedral of Spolete; Composite Order, after Palladio; Door of the Lante Palace, Rome; Caprarole Palace Gate, by Vignole; Portals of the Palace of the Chancery and the Old Farnese Gardens; Windows with Inclined Legs; Windows of the Farnese Palace; Window of the Villa of Pope Julius; Vaults; Balustrades. Gromfort, G