Vitruvius Britannicus, or the British Architect, Containing The Plans, Elevations, and Sections of the Regular Buildings, both Publick and Private, In Great Britain. Comprised in 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

John Roberts

Artist, British, 18th century

Anthony Walker

Artist, British, 1726 - 1765

Matthew Darly

Artist, British, active 1754 - c. 1780

Thomas White

Artist, British, c. 1730 - c. 1775

Tobias Miller

Artist, British, active 1759/1778

John Woolfe

Author, British, died 1793

James Gandon

Author, British, 1742 - 1823

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: 55.1 x 36 cm (21 11/16 x 14 3/16 in.)
overall size (volume closed): 56.7 x 41 x 4.8 cm (22 5/16 x 16 1/8 x 1 7/8 in.)
Accession

1985.61.447

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

S.D. Button, Philadelphia; gift to the Philadelphia Chapter American Institute of Architects; Mark J. Millard, New York; purchased by NGA, 1985.

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