Hints to Young Architects, Calculated to Facilitate Their Practical Operations; with Additional Notes and Hints to Persons About Building in This Country
Artwork Details
- Title: Hints to Young Architects, Calculated to Facilitate Their Practical Operations; with Additional Notes and Hints to Persons About Building in This Country
- Author: George Wightwick (American, 1802–1872)
- Author: Additional notes written by Andrew Jackson Downing (American, Newburgh, New York 1815–1852 Yonkers, New York)
- Publisher: Wiley & Putnam (New York) and London
- Published in: London; New York
- Date: 1851
- Medium: Illustrations: transfer lithographs
- Dimensions: 9 7/16 × 5 7/8 × 13/16 in. (24 × 15 × 2 cm)
- Classifications: Books, Ornament & Architecture
- Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1924
- Object Number: 24.66.364
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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