Andrea Palladio's Architecture, in Four Books Containing a Dissertation on the Five Orders & ye most Necessary Observations relating to all kinds of Building. as also The Different Constructions of Public and Private Houses, High-ways, Bridges, Market-Places, Xystes, & Temples, n.th their Plans, Sections, & Elevations. The Whole Containing 226 Folio Copper-Plates Carefully Revied and Redelineated By Edw.d Hoppus...and Embellish'd n.th a Large Variety of Chimney Pieces Collected from the Works of Inigo Jones & others.

published 1736

B. Cole

Artist, British, active 18th century

Andrea Palladio

Author, Italian, 1508 - 1580

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    4 parts bound in 1 vol: ill: 209 engravings (13 folding, rest full-page, versos blank), by Benjamin Cole after Hoppus

  • Credit Line

    Mark J. Millard Architectural Collection

  • Dimensions

    page size: 38.7 x 23.5 cm (15 1/4 x 9 1/4 in.)
    overall size (volume closed): 39.8 x 25.9 x 2.3 cm (15 11/16 x 10 3/16 x 7/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1983.49.49

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mark J. Millard, New York; purchased by NGA, 1983.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1998

  • Middleton et al. 1998, no. 51.


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