Den danske Vitruvius,
indeholder grundtegninger, opstalter, og giennemsnitter af de merkværdigste bygninger i kongeriget Dannemark, samt de kongelige tydske provintzer, tilligemed en kort beskrivelse over hver bygning i sær. Deelt i tvende deele... Le Vitruve danois, contient les plans, les elevations et les profils des principaux batimens du roiaume de Dannemarc... Der dänische Vitruvius, enthält die Grundrisse, Aufrisse und Durchschnitte derer merkwürdigsten Gebäude des Königreichs Dännemark...

Description

Main Author

Thurah, Laurids de, 1706-1759.

Related Names

Berling, Ernst Heinrich, 1708-1750.
Wüst, Carl Ludvig, 1723-1757.
Keyl, Michael, 1722-1798.
Bruun, Johan Jacob, 1715-1789.

Language(s)

Danish ; French ; German

Published

Kiøbenhavn, Trykt udi Ernest Henrich Berlings bogtrykkerie, 1746-1749.

Subjects

Historic buildings > Historic buildings / Denmark > Historic buildings / Denmark / Early works to 1800.
Castles > Castles / Denmark > Castles / Denmark / Early works to 1800.
Architecture > Architecture / Denmark.
Denmark > Denmark / Buildings, structures, etc. > Denmark / Buildings, structures, etc. / Early works to 1800.
Woodcuts > Woodcuts / Denmark > Woodcuts / Denmark / 18th century.
Engravings > Engravings / Denmark > Engravings / Denmark / 18th century.
Etchings > Etchings / Denmark > Etchings / Denmark / 18th century.

Note

Pagination, v. 1: [10], 96 p., frontispiece, CXX plates (3 double-page, of which 2 folded). Vol. 2: [2], 267, [1] p. (the last blank), 161 plates (2 double-page, of which 1 folded).
Some plates in v. 2 signed by M. Keyl or C.L. Wüst as engravers. "The plans, sections and elevations are thought to have been drawn by Thurah, but Thieme-Becker attributes the views to J.J. Bruun"--BAL. Occasional in-text woodcut ill.
Printed in 3 columns, Danish, French, and German.
Dedication signed by Lauritz de Thurah, the author.

Physical Description

2 v. 282 pl. (part fold. incl. plans) 49 cm. (fol.)

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