The theory and practice of architecture, or, Vitruvius and Vignola abridg'd /

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OCLC:11195364
Other Authors: Vitruvius Pollio, Vignola, 1507-1573, Moxon, Joseph, 1627-1700 (tr.), Boyer, Abel, 1667-1729 (tr.), Perrault, Claude, 1613-1688
Language:English
Published: London : printed for R. Wellington, at the Dolphin and Crown in St. Paul's Church Yard, 1703.
Edition:And now accurately publish'd the fifth time.
Series:American architectural books ; reel 9, no. A 57.
American architectural books ; no. A 57.
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Item Description:Engr. title-page.
Vignola: or, the Compleat architect, has separate title-page which continues: Shewing, in a plain and easy way, the rules of the five orders in architecture, viz Tuscan, Dorick, Ionic, Corinthian and composite. Whereby, any that can but read, and understand English, may readily learn the proportions that all members in a building have one unto another. Set forth by Mr. James Barazzio of Vignola. Translated into English, by Joseph Moxon. The fifth edition, with additions ... London, Printed for R. Wellington, at the Dolphin and Crown in St. Paul's Church Yard, 1702.
Park's note: Moxon also published his Barozzio translation seperately as Vignola: or the Compleat architect. She gives no date for the first edition of this work.
Physical Description:1 p. l., [6], 72 p., 11 plates. 1 p. l., [5] p., pp. 16-80, 50 plates.