The Mirror of Architecture or the Ground Rules of the Art of Building according to Vincenzo Scamozzi, with the Description and Use of a Joynt Rule by John Brown, Whereunto is Added a Compendium of the Art of Building
Artwork Details
- Title: The Mirror of Architecture or the Ground Rules of the Art of Building according to Vincenzo Scamozzi, with the Description and Use of a Joynt Rule by John Brown, Whereunto is Added a Compendium of the Art of Building
- Author: Vincenzo Scamozzi (Italian, 1548–1616)
- Author: John Browne (British, 17th century)
- Author: Sir Henry Wotton (British, 1568–1639)
- Author: William Leyburn (British, early 18th century)
- Publisher: J. & B. Sprint (London)
- Published in: London
- Date: 1721
- Medium: Illustrations: etching and engraving
- Dimensions: 8 × 6 1/2 × 7/8 in. (20.3 × 16.5 × 2.2 cm)
- Classifications: Books, Ornament & Architecture
- Credit Line: Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty, 1941
- Object Number: 41.100.67
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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