A book of architecture, containing designs of buildings and ornaments.
James Gibbs (Aberdeen 1682 - London 1754)
Category
Books
Date
1728
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire
NT 3028160
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4],xxviiip.,150 plates . 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 calf; sewn onto six raised cords; spine gilt; spine label wanting.
Makers and roles
James Gibbs (Aberdeen 1682 - London 1754)