B9990
Language code
eng, ger, fre, eng, ger
Shelfmark
Ak.4.18
Author
Fischer von Erlach, Johann Bernhard
Uniform title
[Entwurff einer historischen Architectur., English]
Title
A plan of civil and historical architecture, in the representation of the most noted buildings of foreign nations, both ancient and modern: ... display'd in 86. large double folio-plates, finely engraven, ... divided into five books; ... by John Bernhard Fischer of Erlach; ... First publish'd at Leipzig, in the year 1725. ... in German and French, ... and now faithfully done into English, with additional notes, by Thomas Lediard, ...
Publication, distribution, etc.
[London] :, Printed at the expence of the proprietor,, 1730.
Physical description
[4], 28p, plates (double, some folded) ;, Fo.
Note
Translation (German-English) of "Entwurff einer historischen Architectur".
Note
Main body of text in English, plate captions in French and German.
Citation/references note
ESTC N20354
Provenance
Label recording bequest to Eton by Nicholas Mann in 1754.
Binding
18th century blind-stamped calf.
Subject
Architecture, Early works to 1800.
Subject
Curiosities and wonders, Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Lediard, Thomas, editor.
Added entry--name
Mann, Nicholas, former owner.
Added entry--place
England, London.
B9990
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