The rudiments of architecture
Subtitle: being a treatise on practical geometry, on Grecian and Roman mouldings; shewing the best method of drawing their curves, with remarks on the effect of both. Also, on the origin of building, on the five orders of architecture, on their general and particular parts and embellishments, with examples for cornices, base and surbase mouldings, architraves and stairs, correctly engraved on thirty-four copperplates
By: By Asher Benjamin
Edition: 2d ed., enl., with a plan and elevations of a church.
Publisher: R. P. & C. Williams
Published: 1820
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 96
Subjects: Architecture; Handbooks, manuals; Details; Orders