Cours d'Architecture qui comprend les ordres de Vignole, avec des commentaires, les figures & les descriptions de ses plus beaux Bâtiments, de ceux de Michelange
Artwork Details
- Title: Cours d'Architecture qui comprend les ordres de Vignole, avec des commentaires, les figures & les descriptions de ses plus beaux Bâtiments, de ceux de Michelange
- Author: Charles Augustin d'Aviler (France, 1653–1700)
- Designer: Frontispiece designed by Edme Bouchardon (French, Chaumont 1698–1762 Paris)
- Engraver: Frontispiece engraved by Jacques Philippe Le Bas (French, Paris 1707–1783 Paris)
- Architect: After designs by Nicolas Pineau (French, Paris 1684–1754 Paris) , plates 59a-d
- Publisher: Pierre Jean Mariette (French, Paris 1694–1774 Paris)
- Subject of book: Jacopo [Giacomo] Barozzi da Vignola (Italian, Vignola 1507–1573 Rome)
- Subject of book: Michelangelo Buonarroti (Italian, Caprese 1475–1564 Rome)
- Subject of book: Charles Augustin d'Aviler (France, 1653–1700)
- Published in: Paris
- Date: 1750
- Medium: Printed book with engraved illustrations
- Dimensions: 11 1/4 x 8 11/16 x 2 15/16 in. (28.5 x 22 x 7.5 cm)
- Classifications: Books, Ornament & Architecture
- Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1952
- Object Number: 52.519.34
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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