Vitruvius Britannicus, . or the British architect, containing the plans, elevations, and sections of the regular buildings, both publick and private, in Great Britain, with variety of new designs; in 200 large folio plates ... in II volumes ... by Colen Campbell Esqr. = Vitruvius Britannicus, ou l'architecte britannique, contenant les plans, elevations, & sections des bâtimens reguliers, tant particuliers que publics de la Grande Bretagne, ... en deux tomes. ... Par le Sieur Campbell. ...
Colen Campbell (1676 - c.1729)
Category
Books
Date
1715
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 3049757
Summary
Bibliographic description
10p.,100 leaves of plates . fol... Ms. inscription on front fly leaf [sum]:2-18-0 [over] Binding 0-8-0 [equals] 3-6-0.. Provenance: Bookplate: Erthig (anonymous armorial).. Binding: Sprinkled, panelled calf, three panels; blind rolled and tooled; sewn onto seven raised cords; red spine label: 'British architec'.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Makers and roles
Colen Campbell (1676 - c.1729)