The perspective of architecture :
in two parts : a work entirely new, deduced from the principles of Dr. Brook Taylor and performed by two rules only of universal application ... /
by Joshua Kirby ...

Description

Main Author

Kirby, John Joshua, 1716-1774.

Related Names

Francklin, Richard, -1765.
Woollett, William, 1735-1785
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.
Taylor, Brook, 1685-1731.

Language(s)

English

Published

London : Printed for the author ... by R. Francklin ..., and sold by T. Payne ... [and 6 others], 1761.

Subjects

Perspective > Perspective / Early works to 1800.
Architecture > Architecture / Early works to 1800.
Engravings > Engravings / England > Engravings / England / 18th century.

Note

Plates by P. Mazell, J. Gwynn, J. Fougeron, F. Patton, A. Walker, J. Basire, and others.
The second part has a separate title page, pagination and a final index.
With an engraved dedication leaf. Frontispiece signed: "Wm. Hogarth July 1760. Wm. Woollett sculp."
Errata: verso of final index leaf.

Physical Description

[6], 82, [2], ii, 60, [2] p., [2], XXV, LXXIII leaves of plates : ill. ; 55 cm. (fol.)

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