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A parallel of the antient architecture with the modern in a Collection of Ten Principal Authors who have Written upon the Five Orders, Viz. Palladio and Scamozzi, Serlio and Vignola; D. Barbaro and Cataneo, L. B. Alberti and Viola; Bullant and De Lorme, Compared with one another. The three Greek Orders, Dorick, Ionick and Corinthian, comprise the First Part of this Treatise. And the two Latin, Tuscan and Composita the Latter. Written in French by Roland Freart, ... To which is added An Account of Architects and Architecture, ... With Leon Baptista Alberti's Treatise of statues. By John Evelyn ...

By: Language: English Publication details: London printed for D. Brown at the Black Swan without Temple Bar, J. Walthoe in the Middle-Temple-Cloysters, B. Took at the Middle-Temple-Gate in Fleet-street, and D. Midwinter at the Rose and Crown in St. Paul's-Church-Yard 1707Edition: The second edition with large additionsDescription: [22], 115, [1]; [6], 75, [1] p., plate ill., port. 2oSubject(s): Action note:
  • Condition reviewed 20120620 condition level 4, detached boards
  • Sent for conservation 20130129 Elizabeth Neville
Summary: Translated and edited by John Evelyn.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Book Historic collection Historic collection FOLIO 1707 FREART (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 30077690

Translated and edited by John Evelyn.