The first book of architecture, by Andrea Palladio. Translated out of Italian, with an appendix touching doors and windows, by Pr. Le Muet, Architect to the French King. Translated into English by Godfrey Richards. The whole illustrated with near fourscore copper cutts. Also, rules and demonstrations, with several Designs, for the framing of any manner of roofs, either above Pitch, or under Pitch, whether Square, or Bevel; never before Published by that Ingenious Architect, Mr. William Pope of London. With designs of floors, of Variety of Small Pieces of Wood Inlaid, lately made in the Palace at Somerset-House; a Curiosity never practised before in England. With the New Model of the Cathedral of St. Paul's in London, as it is to be Built.

All titles

• The first book of architecture, by Andrea Palladio. Translated out of Italian, with an appendix touching doors and windows, by Pr. Le Muet, Architect to the French King. Translated into English by Godfrey Richards. The whole illustrated with near fourscore copper cutts. Also, rules and demonstrations, with several Designs, for the framing of any manner of roofs, either above Pitch, or under Pitch, whether Square, or Bevel; never before Published by that Ingenious Architect, Mr. William Pope of London. With designs of floors, of Variety of Small Pieces of Wood Inlaid, lately made in the Palace at Somerset-House; a Curiosity never practised before in England. With the New Model of the Cathedral of St. Paul's in London, as it is to be Built.
• Quattro libri dell'architettura. Book 1. English

People / Organizations

• Andrea Palladio (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for G. Sawbridge, at the Three Flower-de-Luces in Little Britain and Eben. Tracy, at the Three Bibles on London-Bridge, MDCCVIII. [1708]

Publication year

1708-1708

ESTC No.

T35542

Grub Street ID

265656

Description

[4],239,[1]p., plates : ill. ; 4⁰

Note

The plates are included in the pagination and register.

Uncontrolled note

P.10 misnumbered 01