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Rules for Drawing the Several Parts of Architecture, in a More Exact and Easy Manner ... by Which all Fractions, in Dividing the Principal Members and
by James Gibbs
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The eighteenth-century fascination with Greek and Roman antiquity followed the systematic excavation of the ruins at Pompeii and Herculaneum in southern Italy; and after 1750 a neoclassical style dominated all artistic fields. The titles here trace developments in mostly English-language works on painting, sculpture, architecture, music, theater, and other disciplines. Instructional works on musical instruments, catalogs of art objects, comic operas, and more are also included.
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British Library
T046961
Issued in 21 parts.
London: printed for A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch, W. Innys and R. Manby, and J. and P. Knapton, 1738. [8], ii,40p., LXIV plates; 2
The eighteenth-century fascination with Greek and Roman antiquity followed the systematic excavation of the ruins at Pompeii and Herculaneum in southern Italy; and after 1750 a neoclassical style dominated all artistic fields. The titles here trace developments in mostly English-language works on painting, sculpture, architecture, music, theater, and other disciplines. Instructional works on musical instruments, catalogs of art objects, comic operas, and more are also included.
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The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification:
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British Library
T046961
Issued in 21 parts.
London: printed for A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch, W. Innys and R. Manby, and J. and P. Knapton, 1738. [8], ii,40p., LXIV plates; 2
Hardcover
$30.95