Rural residences, consisting of a series of designs for cottages, decorated cottages, small villas and other ornamental buildings,. accompanied by hints on situation, construction, arrangement and decoration in the theory & practice of rural architecture; interspersed with some observations on landscape gardening /
John Buonarotti Papworth (1775 - 1847)
Category
Books
Date
1818
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3178036
Summary
Bibliographic description
viii, 3-106, [4] p, 27 leaves of plates : ill. (col), plans ;. 27 cm. Former shelfmark: T.b.12. Imperfect[?]: pagination is viii, [9]-106, [4] ; 8 p. [final 8 p. being publisher's advertisement]. $z Provenance: Inscribed on front endpapers: "George Crewe Dec: 23: 1820" [i.e. Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet (1795-1844)]. Binding: Nineteenth-century publisher's full grey paper boards, printed paper spine label (partly missing): "Designs for rural residences in twenty-seven engravings [...]". Text block detaching, with several leaves loose.
Makers and roles
John Buonarotti Papworth (1775 - 1847) Rudolph Ackermann (1764 - 1834)