1743 Architecture ENGLISH Inigo Jones Illustrated ART Columns Chimneys WARE

1743 Architecture ENGLISH Inigo Jones Illustrated ART Columns Chimneys WARE

Inigo Jones was a 17^th-century English architect known for his contributions to rules of symmetry in building construction and design. Engravings of his architectural designs proved to be some of the best of their kind, rivaling those of Italian masters Palladio and Vignola.

This 1743 English edition of Jones and other architects was published by Isaac Ware and includes 53 full-page and folding engravings of English architecture. The views in this book depict vases, domes, columns, fireplaces and chimney pieces, obelisks, gardens and garden seats, alcoves, ceiling molding, and so much more.

Item number: #27118

Price: $1500

JONES, Inigo

Designs of Inigo Jones and others

London: I. Ware, 1743.

Details:

• Collation: Complete
  • 53 numbered plates
• Provenance: Handwritten – Richard Slopley
• Language: English
• Binding: Leather; tight and secure
• Size: ~9.5in X 6in (24cm x 15.5cm)
• Very rare and desirable

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