The regular architect: . or The general rule of the five orders of architecture of M. Giacomo Barozzio da Vignola. With a new addition of Michael Angelo Buonaroti. Rendered into English from the original Italian, and explained by John Leeke student in the mathematicks, for the use and benefit of free masons, carpenters, joyners, carvers, painters, bricklayers, plaisterers: in general for all ingenious persons that are concerned in the famous art of building.
Vignola (Giacomo Barozzio) (1507-1573)
Category
Books
Date
1700
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 3048645
Summary
Bibliographic description
12,14-24,26-28,30-40 leaves, plate . ill.. . fol... Identified in 1768 catalogue: F.4.. Provenance: Bookplate on front pastedown: Armorial, Grey and Booth quarterings impaling Cavendish-Bentinck: George Harry Grey, 5th earl of Stamford & 1st earl of Warrington (2nd cr.) (1737-1819).. Binding: Sprinkled, panelled sheep; central panel sprinkled in decorative pattern; blind ruled, rolled and tooled; spine gilt, worn; hinges split; red vertical spine label: 'Architect'.
Makers and roles
Vignola (Giacomo Barozzio) (1507-1573) John Leeke