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Plans, and views in perspective, with descriptions, of buildings erected in England and Scotland : and also an essay, to elucidate the Grecian, Roman and Gothic architecture, accompanied with designs
Title
Plans, and views in perspective, with descriptions, of buildings erected in England and Scotland : and also an essay, to elucidate the Grecian, Roman and Gothic architecture, accompanied with designs / by Robert Mitchell, architect = Plans, descriptions, et vues en perspective, des édifices érigés en Angleterre et en Écosse: suivis d'un essai sur l'architecture greque, romaine et gothique, avec des desseins illustratifs / par Robert Mitchell, architecte.
Publication
London : Printed at the Oriental Press, by Wilson & Co. for the author; and sold by J. Taylor, Architectural Libary, High Holborn; R. Faulder, New Bond-Steet; J. and T. Carpenter, Old Bond-Street; T. Evans, Pall-Mall; and J. White, Fleet-Street, 1801.
Physical Description
[4], 32 pages, 18 leaves of plates : illustrations, plans ; 54 cm
Local Notes
BAC: British Art Center has two copies. Copy 1 bound in contemporary quarter brown calf and brown boards. Uncolored. Armorial bookplate: Richard Blackett Beaumont. Copy 2 bound in publisher's original gray paper-covered boards with cream paper covered spine. With hand-colored plates.
Variant and related titles
Plans, descriptions, et vues en perspective, des édifices érigés en Angleterre et en Écosse: suivis d'un essai sur l'architecture greque, romaine et gothique, avec des desseins illustratifs
An essay to elucidate the Grecian, Roman, and Gothic architecture
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Contents
Entrance front of Selwood Park
Plan of the principal floor of Selwood Park. Plan of the bed-room floor
Front towards the pleasure-grounds
A perspective view of the great stair-case, which forms also a music gallery
Elevation of the north front, and plan of the principal floor of Heath-Lane Lodge, the residence of Isaac Swainson, Esq. Plan of the bed-chamber floor
South front of Heath-Lane Lodge
Plan of the principal floor of Cottisbrooke, the seat of Sir William Langham, Bart
View of Cottisbrooke
Plan of the principal floor of Moore-Place, the seat of James Gordon, Esq. Plan of the bed-chamber floor
View of Moore-Place
South front of Preston-Hall, the seat of Sir John Callander, Bart.
Plan of the principal floor of Preston-Halll. Plan of the bed-chamber floor. Plan of the basement
North front of Preston-Hall
View of the corridore and wing, as seen from within the drawing-room through the Venetian window. Plan of the stables
A section of the Rotunda in Leicester Square, in which is exhibited The Panorama.
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Aquatints - 1801.
Aquatints - Hand-colored - 1801.
Armorial bookplates (Provenance)
Also listed under
J. and T. Carpenter (Firm), publisher.
Wilson & Co., printer.
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