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Fréart, Roland, sieur de Chambray. The whole body of antient and modern architecture : comprehending what has been said of it by these 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. Also an account of architects and architecture, in an historical, and etymological explanation of certain terms particularly used by architects. With Leon Baptista Alberti's treatise of statues. The three Greek orders, Dorique, Ionique, and Corinthian, comprise the first part of this treatise. And the two Latine, Tuscan and Composita the latter. Published for the benefit of builders, limners, and painters. By John Evelyn Esq; Fellow of the Royal Society. Adorned with fifty one copper plates

Creator
Fréart, Roland, sieur de Chambray, 1606-1676
Date
MDCLXXX. [1680]
Media Format
Printed text
Location
London England
Reference ID
194628
Caption
London : Printed for J.P. Sold by C. Wilkinson, T. Dring, C. Harper, R. Tonson, and J. Tonson, MDCLXXX. [1680]
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Fréart, Roland, sieur de Chambray. 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, Dorique, Ionique, and Corinthian, comprise the first part of this treatise. And the two Latine, Tuscan and Composita the latter. Written in French by Roland Freart, Sieur de Chambray; made English for the benefit of builders. To which is added an account of architects and architecture, in an historical and etymological explanation of certain tearms particularly affected by architects. With Leon Baptista Alberti's treatise of statues. By John Evelyn Esq; Fellow of the Royal Society

Creator
Fréart, Roland, sieur de Chambray, 1606-1676
Date
MDCLXIV. [1664]
Media Format
Printed text
Location
London England
Reference ID
140- 485f
Caption
London : Printed by Tho. Roycroft, for John Place, and are to be sold at his shop at Furnivals-Inn gate in Holborn, MDCLXIV. [1664]
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