Main entry:

Thurah, Laurids de, 1706-1759.

Title & Author:

Den danske Vitruvius indeholder grundtegninger, opstalter : of giennemsnitter af de merkværdigste bygninger i kongeriget Dannemark : samt de kongelige tydske provintser tilligemed en kort beskrivelse over hver bygning i sær. Deelt i tvende deele ... Le Vitruve danois ... Der dănische Vitruvius.

Publication:

Kiøbenhavn : E.H. Berlings bogtrykkerie, 1746-1749.

Description:

2 volumes : illustrations, plans ; 49 cm

Notes:
Dedication signed: Lauritz de Thurah.
Engravings by M. Keyl and C.L. Wüst after Thurah and J.J. Bruun.
Laudatory poem with title: Den Danske bynings-konst illustreret af Herr Lauritz de Thurah ... af ... Jacob Graae. [1746?] (4 l.).
1. De fornemmeste by gninger, som findes i den kongel, hoved-residents- og frie riigs-stad Kiøbenhavn, saavel kongelige, offentlige, som en deel privat-bygninger -- 2. Alle kongelige slotte, saavelsom en deel andre merkværdige bygninger i kongeriget Dannemark og i de kongelige tydske provintser.
Danish, French, and German in parallel columns.
Library c. 2: bookplate of VG; also circular red leather book-plate of Paul Mellon (Oak Spring, wheatsheaf design) above typed label, "Released by Order of the Trustees of The Pierpont Morgan Library"

Subject:

Architecture Denmark.
Architecture Danemark.
Architecture.
Denmark.

Form/genre:

Treatises.

Added entries:

Bruun, Johan Jacob, 1715-1789.
Keyl, Michael, 1722-1795?
Wüst, Carl Ludvig, 1723-1757.
Graah, Jacob. Den danske bynings-konst illustreret af Herr Lauritz de Thurah.
Bookplates. Mellon, Paul.
Provenance. Mellon, Paul. Bookplate.
Provenance. Pierpont Morgan Library.

Holdings:

Location: Library cage m 182556
Call No.: ID:85-B25834
Copy: c. 1 v. 1
Status: Available

Location: Library cage m 182555
Call No.: ID:85-B25834
Copy: c. 1 v. 2
Status: Available

Location: Library cage m 182554
Call No.: NA44.V848 (7182)
Copy: c. 2 v. 1
Status: Available

Location: Library cage m 182553
Call No.: NA44.V848 (7182)
Copy: c. 2 v. 2
Status: Available