An essay on rural architecture, illustrated with original and oeconomical designs : being an attempt, also, to refute, by analogy, the principles of Mr. James Malton's essay on "British cottage architecture," supported by several designs : to which are added, rural retreats and villas, in the Gothic, castle, Roman, and Grecian sytles of architecture : ideas for park-entrances, a mausoleum, and a design for the naval pillar, to immortalize British naval heroism : the whole comprising thirty plates, in aquatinta / designed by Richard Elsam, architect.

Main entry:

Elsam, Richard.

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Publication:

London : Printed by the Philanthropic Society and published ... by E. Lawrence, 1803.

Description:

ii, 52 pages, 33 plates (some folded) : illustrations, plans ; 34 cm

Notes:
Plates dated May, 1803.

Subject:

Architecture, Domestic England.
Architecture, Domestic.
Architecture, Domestic Great Britain.
Building Great Britain.
Architecture, Domestic Designs and plans
England.

Added entries:

Malton, James, 1761-1803. Essay on British cottage architecture.

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Location: Library main 68187
Call No.: PO3173; ID:86-B10142
Status: Available

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