A Collection Of The Most Approved Examples Of Doorways, From Modern Buildings In Italy And Sicily, Expressly Measured And Delineated For This Work, Preceded By A Sketch Of The History Of Italian Architecture From Its Revival To The Time Of Palladio : By Thomas Leverton Donaldson, Architect ; Honorary Secretary of the Institute of British Architects ; Corresponding Member in the Class of the Fine Arts of the Institute of France ; Member of the Société libre des Beaux Arts at Paris ; of the Academies of Fine Arts at Rome, Venice, Milan, Florence, and of the Archæological Institute of Rome ; Contributor to the Supplementary Volume of the Antiquities of Athens ; Author of the Folio Work on Pompeii, and of various other works. [1-line motto from Diedo, Le Fabbriche di Venezia del Conte Cicognara.]
London: Published By John Weale, Architectural Bookseller, High Holborn ; At Williams' Architectural Library, Charles Street, Soho Square ; By The Author, 7, Hart Street, Bloomsbury ; And May Be Had Of All Respectable Booksellers, 1836
Physical Description
[6], 22 p., [28] engraved plates; 290 mm.
General Note
Chapter I: A Sketch Of The History Of Italian Architecture From Its Revival To The Time of Palladio; Chapter II: Description Of The Plates. The 28 engraved plates are number 1-26 and 29-30.
Binding Note
Spine title lettered in gold, 'Donaldson on Doorways'. Bound with one other work.