Ancient masonry, both in the theory and practice : demonstrating the useful rules of arithmetick, geometry, and architecture, in the proportions and orders of the most eminent masters of all nations ... : and also of the Cariatides, Persians, French, Spanish, and English, together with their most valuable designs ... : the whole interspersed with critical remarks and observations on each master, illustrated by above three thousand examples, engraved on four hundred and ninety four large folio copper plates : with a dictionarial index, explaining the terms of art used herein (1736)

Langley, Batty, 1696-1751 · London : Printed for, and sold by the author ... : J. Milan ... : and J. Huggonson ... · leaf 14

An illustration from Ancient masonry, both in the theory and practice : demonstrating the useful rules of arithmetick, geometry, and architecture, in the proportions and orders of the most eminent masters of all nations ... : and also of the Cariatides, Persians, French, Spanish, and English, together with their most valuable designs ... : the whole interspersed with critical remarks and observations on each master, illustrated by above three thousand examples, engraved on four hundred and ninety four large folio copper plates : with a dictionarial index, explaining the terms of art used herein, 1736, leaf 14 — PRINCIPLES Ancient MASONRY: GENERAL SYSTEM BUILDING Oe te EE D), PAR Pek OF ARPT AMET LE & By A A HRHAPS it may be objected by fome Perfons, who are already skill’'d in Arithmetick, that to begin this Work with that Art is unneceflary and ufele{s ; and more efpecially as every Bookfeller in Lovdon…

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