RA Collection: People and Organisations
Bookseller, and printer.
Born: 1693
Died: 1738
Gender: Male
Claude Perrault
A Treatise of the Five Orders of Columns In Architecture, Viz. Toscan, Doric, Ionic, Corinthian and Composite. Wherein The Proportions and Characters of the Members Of their several Pedestals, Columns and Entablatures, Are distinctly consider'd, with respect to the Practice of the Antients and Moderns. Also A most Natural, Easie and Practicable Method laid down, for determining the most minute Part in all the Orders, without a Fraction. To which is Annex'd, A Discourse concerning Pilasters: And Of Several Abuses introduc'd into Architecture. Engraven on Six Folio Plates of the several Orders, adorn'd with Twenty-Four Borders, as many Initial Letters, and a like number of Tail-Pieces, by John Sturt. Written in French by Claude Perrault, Of the Royal Academy of Paris, Author of ye Celebrated Comment On Vitruvius. Made English by John James of Greenwich. - London:
03/2842
Francois Antoine Pomey
The Pantheon, Representing the Fabulous Histories Of The Heathen Gods And Most Illustrious Heroes, In A Short, Plain and Familiar Method by Way of Dialogue. For the Use of Schools. Written By Fra. Pomey, of the Society of Jesus, Author of the French and Latin Dictionary: for the Use of the Dauphin. made English by J.A.B. M.A. - London,: [1694]
03/2950