A collection of the most approved examples of doorways, from ancient buildings in Greece and Italy, expressly measured and delineated for this work, preceded by an essay on the usages of the ancients respecting door-ways; a new translation of the chapter of Vitruvius on the subject, with the original text taken from an ancient and valuable m.s. in the British museum; and copious descriptions of the plates: by Thomas Leverton Donaldson, architect.

Main entry:

Donaldson, Thomas Leverton, 1795-1885.

Title & Author:

Publication:

London, Bossange, Barthès and Lowell 1833.

Description:

viii, [3]-47, [2] pages illustrations, plates and atlas of 25 plates 31 x 25 cm

Notes:
Atlas has no t.p.

Subject:

Doorways.
Architecture Greece.
Architecture Italy.
Portails.
Architecture Grèce.
Architecture Italie.
Architecture.
Dörrar historia Italien.
Dörrar historia Grekland.
Greece.
Italy.
Doorways Greece Italy early 19th century

Added entries:

Vitruvius Pollio.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 126710
Call No.: W662
Status: Available

Location: Library main 126711
Call No.: 0002842
Status: Available

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