Rudiments of ancient architecture , containing an historical account of the five orders, with their proportions, and examples of each from antiques; also extracts from Vitruvius, Pliny, &c. relative to the Buildings of the Ancients. Calculated for the Use of those who wish to attain a summary Knowledge of the Science of Architecture. With a dictionary of terms. Illustrated with eleven plates.
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- MDCCXCIV. [1794]
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Rudiments of ancient architecture, containing an historical account of the five orders, with their proportions, and examples of each from antiques; also extracts from Vitruvius, Pliny, &c. relative to the Buildings of the Ancients. Calculated for the Use
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London : printed for I. and J. Taylor, at the Architectural Library, Holborn, MDCCXCIV. [1794]
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The second edition, much enlarged.
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