Twelve designs of country-houses : of two, three and four rooms on a floor : proper for glebes and small estates : with some observations on the common errors in building / by a gentleman.
Published / Created:
Dublin : Printed for the author, and sold by G. and A. Ewing, at the Angel and Bible in Dame-street, 1757.
Physical Description:
16, [8] p., [24] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and ManuscriptsNA7562 P43 1785Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:3457869
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BAC: Bound with: Oikidia, or, Nutshells : being ichnographic distributions for small villas / James Peacock. London, 1785.Harris, E. British architectural books and writers, 1556-1785. Cambridge [England] : Cambridge University Press, 1994,c1990. 693Attributed to John Payne. Cf. Harris.English short title catalogue, T126930BAC: British Art Center copy imperfect: p. 1-6 wanting.BAC: List of subscriber's: [8] p. at end of text.Each numbered plate is printed on double leaves.BAC: British Art Center copy appears to have been a builder's own copy containing many pencil sketches and ms. notations.
Subject Terms:
Architecture, Domestic -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800. | Architecture, Domestic -- Designs and plans. | Architecture -- Early works to 1800. | Payne, John, 1710–1771 -- Publisher. | Johnston, William -- Autograph, Armagh 1784. | Barnes, Wm. -- Autograph, 1784. | Dublin (Ireland) -- Imprints -- Specimens -- 1757. | Engraving -- Specimens -- 1758.
