The country gentleman's pocket companion, and builder's assistant, for rural decorative architecture : containing, thirty-two new designs, plans and elevations of alcoves, floats, temples, summer-houses, lodges, huts, grotto's, &c. in the Augustine, Gothick and Chinese taste, with proper directions annexed : also the exact estimate of their several amounts, which are from twenty-five to one hundred pounds, and most of them portable : correctly engraved on twenty-five copper plates (1753)
Halfpenny, William, d. 1755, Halfpenny, John, 18th cent, Parr, Remi, b. 1723, Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794 · London : Printed for, and sold by Robert Sayer ... · leaf 8
her with fui E>:planations, in a Methodfitted to the meaneft Capacity ; ufeful not only to allArtificers concerned in Building, (for whom this Workis immediately calculated) but a neceflary Initiation forevery one fl:udying the p ^lite Arts. To which is added.An entire new Method for finding the… … THECOUNTRY GENTLEMANS POCKET COMPANION. PLATE I. Number i. __ ^^MI S the Elevation of an open^W^tc^ Temple, decorated in thefr^r If^^l Chinefe Manner. The Backand Front are equal, the Roofis a Semi-circular Dome,which contains a ConcaveCieling within ; the Clear of the Room is fevenFeet fquare, and…
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