“The Elements of Architecture” by Henry Wotton This book connects with the book “Treatise on civil architecture” written by William Chambers, as both analyse and describe architectural elements. This book analyses the building and furnishing of country houses and their surroundings, including gardens, fountains, groves, ponds, habitats for rare animals, and even caves for observing…
Author: Tina Solé Borda
Xenotheka_93
My search started with very general words such as architecture, which made it difficult, as a lot of results show up. I proceeded to search for more precise words used in my book such as column, orders, etc., but my search was again unsuccessful. The final word, that showed me the following results was “civil…
Argument _93
The book is called “A Treatise on Civil Architecture”. According to the author, in the Treatise he set out ‘to collect into one volume what is now dispersed in a great many, and to select, from mountains of promiscuous Materials, a Series of Sound Precepts and good Designs’. The Book is one of the most popular practical work on architecture…
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A treatise on civil architecture William Chambers Digital copy of the book The drawings of the columns are very detailed and include the technical information. The page shows a wide variety of doors. Pictures of the physical book Physical properties of the book The cover of the book is made from leather and a colourful…