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. /
Fréart, Roland,sieur de Chambray,1606-1676.
Evelyn, John,1620-1706.Account of architects and architecture.
Alberti, Leon Battista,1404-1472.De statua.
Geddes, Patrick,Sir,1854-1932,former owner.StEdNL
London, : Printed by Tho. Roycroft, for John Place, and are to be sold at his shop at Furnivals-Inn Gate in Holborn.,
MDCLXIV. [1664]
Translation of: Parallèle de l'architecture antique et de la moderne.
Title words "Palladio ... Vignola,", "D. Barbaro ... Viola,", and "Bullant ... another." are gathered in braces.
With initial imprimatur leaf.
With additional engraved title page (pi2r): A parallel of architecture both ancient and moderne.
A variant has page 159 misnumbered 156.
Signatures: pi² a⁴ *b² A⁴ B-C² D-Y⁴.
ESTC
Wing (2nd ed.)
Inscription on recto of additional engraved title page: P. Geddes.
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