Vitruvius Britannicus, or the British Architect; Containing Plans, Elevations, and Sections; of the Regular Buildings Both Public and Private, in Great Britain. Comprised of One Hundred Folio Plates, Engrav'd by the Best Hands; Taken from the Buildings, or Original Designs By Woolfe and Gandon Architects. Vol IV.

published 1767

Tobias Miller

Artist, British, active 1759/1778

Anthony Walker

Artist, British, 1726 - 1765

Thomas White

Artist, British, c. 1730 - c. 1775

Matthew Darly

Artist, British, active 1754 - c. 1780

John Roberts

Artist, British, 18th century

James Gandon

Author, British, 1742 - 1823

John Woolfe

Author, British, died 1793

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    1 vol: ill: engraved title-page and dedication, plus 80 engravings (18 double-page, rest full-page, versos blank), artists include: Woolfe and Gandon (9), Matthew Darly (41), Thomas White (22), Tobias Miller (3), Anthony Walker (2), Marley (1), JohnRoberts (1) after various architects

  • Credit Line

    Mark J. Millard Architectural Collection, David K.E. Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    page size: 57.2 x 38 cm (22 1/2 x 14 15/16 in.)
    overall size (volume closed): 58.4 x 39.2 x 3.8 cm (23 x 15 7/16 x 1 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    1985.61.442

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Ownership inscription of J. Daniell; Mark J. Millard, New York; purchased by NGA, 1985.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1998

  • Middleton et al. 1998, no. 94.


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