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The carpenter's treasure; : a collection of designs for temples, with their plans, gates, doors, rails, and bridges, in the Gothic taste; with the centres at large, for striking Gothic curves and mouldings; and some specimens of rails, in the Chinese taste: forming a complete system for rural decorations. / Neatly engraved on sixteen plates, from the original drawings of N. Wallis, architect.

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Collection Type

  • Books and periodicals

GUSN

GUSN-150951

Description

[4] p., XVI leaves of plates : ill., plans ; 29 cm. (fol.)

Details

Descriptive Terms

Garden ornaments and furniture Designs and plans.
Garden structures Designs and plans.

Originator

Wallis, N.

Publication

London: : Printed for I. Taylor ...

Description

[4] p., XVI leaves of plates : ill., plans ; 29 cm. (fol.)

Notes

Edition statement immediately precedes statement of responsibility on t.p.
Plates dated Novr. 6, 1773. ESTC also gives date of publication as 1773.
Verso of t.p. (p. [2]) is blank.
"Books printed for and sold by I. Taylor": p. [3]-[4].

Call Number

Stacks NA8450.W35 1773

Edition

A new edition.

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