A collection of designs in architecture, . containing new plans and elevations of houses, for general use. With ... rooms; ... their decorations, ... margins and mouldings for the panelling. ... To which are added, curious designs of stone and timber bridges, ... By Abraham Swan, ...
Abraham Swan (fl.1720-1768)
Category
Books
Date
1757
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire
NT 3016636.1
Summary
Bibliographic description
v.1. . ill.. . fol.. Provenance: Eighteenth-century armorial bookplate, Curzon impaling Colyear, signed 'P. Mazell': 'Recte et Suaviter' (Franks 7705 2nd state- fine text) [Sir Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Baron Scarsdale (1726-1804) m. 1750 Lady Caroline Colyear]. Binding: Eighteenth-century full suede binding; blind tooled border and single panel; sewn onto six raised cords; red vertical spine label: 'Swan's Designs in Architect'.
Makers and roles
Abraham Swan (fl.1720-1768)