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Convenient and ornamental architecture, consisting of original designs, for plans, elevations, and sections: beginning with the farm house, and regularly ascending to the most grand and magnificent villa; calculated both for town and country, and to suit all persons in every station of life. Engraved on 70 copper plates, with reference and explanation of the use of every room, and the dimensions accurately figured on the plans, with exact scales for measurements.

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Collection Type

  • Books and periodicals

GUSN

GUSN-151106

Description

vi, 26 p. 70 (i.e. 56) plates (part fold.; incl. plans ) 28 cm.

Details

Descriptive Terms

Architecture, Domestic Designs and plans.
Architecture, Domestic
Architecture Early works to 1800.

Originator

Crunden, John, ca. 1745-1835.

Publication

London, I. and J. Taylor

Description

vi, 26 p. 70 (i.e. 56) plates (part fold.; incl. plans ) 28 cm.

Notes

Some of the plates have double numbers.

Call Number

Rare Browne NA7132.C7 1791 c.1
Rare Browne NA7132.C7 1791 c.2

Places

England.

Edition

New ed.

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