B10990
Language code
eng, lat
Shelfmark
Ak.1.14
Author
Palladio, Andrea
Uniform title
[Quattro libri dell'architettura., English]
Title
The architecture of A. Palladio; in four books. Containing a short treatise of the five orders, and the most necessary observations concerning all sorts of building; as also the different construction of private and publick houses, high-ways, bridges, market-places, xystes, and temples, with their plans ... Revis'd, design'd, and publish'd by Giacomo Leoni ... Translated from the Italian original. In two volumes.
Edition
The second edition.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London :, Printed by John Darby for the author, and all the plates by John Vantack,, 1721.
Physical description
2v. in 1, plates (some double) ;, Fo.
Note
Previously Ch.1.3 and Ch.2.15.
Note
Translation (Italian-English) by N. Dubois of "Quattro libri dell'architettura".
Note
Each book has own title-page and numbering sequences.
Note
Vol. II has no individual title-page, but starts at Book III (see foot of first leaf of each gathering).
Note
Vol. II has own signatures.
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Ms. note recording purchase from money bequeathed to Eton by Henry Godolphin; Godolphin stamp.
Binding
18th century calf.
Subject
Architecture, Early works to 1800.
Subject
Architecture, Orders, Early works to 1800.
Subject
Male (Place), Antiquities, Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Leoni, Giacomo, editor.
Added entry--name
Dubois, Nicholas, translator.
Added entry--place
England, London.
B10990
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