A Parallel of the Ancient Architecture with the Modern...to which is added an account of Architects and Architecture...with Leon Baptista Alberti's Treatise of Statues
Object type: Book ; Ornament and Architecture
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Leon Battista Alberti|John Evelyn|Thomas Roycroft|John Place|John Evelyn|Roland Fréart Sieur de Chambray
Artist bio: Italian, Genoa 1404–1472 Rome|British, 1620–1706 Wotton, Surrey|London|London|British, 1620–1706 Wotton, Surrey|French, 1606–1676
Artist role: Author|Translator|Printer|Publisher|Author|Author
Artist nationality: Italian|British|British|British|British|French
Date: 1664
Medium: Illustrations: etching and engraving
Dimensions: 13 1/16 x 9 x 13/16 in. (33.2 x 22.8 x 2 cm)
Classification: Books|Ornament & Architecture
Geography:  London     
Credit line: Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty, 1941
Accession year: 1941