Pozzo, Andrea, 1642-1709, Rules and examples of perspective, proper for painters and architects, etc. , [1707]
- Title(s):
- Rules and examples of perspective, proper for painters and architects, etc. : in English and Latin ... / by ... Andrea Pozzo ; engraven in 105 ample folio plates, and adorn'd with 200 initial letters to the explanatory discourses: printed from copper-plates on ye best paper, by John Sturt ; done into English from the original printed at Rome 1693 in Lat. and Ital. by Mr. John James of Greenwich.
- Additional Title(s):
- Perspectiva pictorum et architectorum. English & Latin
- Published/Created:
- London : Printed by Benj. Motte, MDCCVII, sold by John Sturt, [1707]
- Physical Description:
- [124] p., [105] leaves of plates: ill., diagrs. ; 41 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsFolio A N 19 Copy 1View by request in the Study Room [Request]
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- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/151323
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- BAC : British Art Center has two copies, in which the frontispieces, t.-p's, and added, engraved t.-p.'s are in different order. Copy 2 is wanting the list of subscribers (a plate), and plate 62 is in a different state in the two copies: in copy 2, it is identical to the added, engraved t.-p. for Claude Perrault's A treatise of the five orders of columns in Architecture. London, 1708. Copy 1 inscribed Albert A. Holt, 1892, and C.N. Narcourt; with the bookplates of Abigail Treat Holt, Alexr. Hamilton, esqr., and Charles Davis, painter, Bath. Copy 2 has the bookplate of Richard Blackett Beaumont.
BAC : Head-piece (port.); initials.
BEIN 2014 Folio 474: Imperfect: list of subscribers and final page of index wanting. Title page and first eight pages of prelimiinaries partially mutilated and repaired, with no loss of text. Bookplate: Edward A. Langhans.
Text in Latin and English.
Engraved frontispiece and title-pages included in number of plates.
Added title page: Perspectiva pictorum et architectorum. - Subject Terms:
- Langhans, Edward A. -- Bookplate.Perspective -- Early works to 1800.
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