Des Principes de L'Architecture, de la sculpture, de la peinture, avec un dictionnaire des termes propres a chacun de ces Arts
Artwork Details
- Title: Des Principes de L'Architecture, de la sculpture, de la peinture, avec un dictionnaire des termes propres a chacun de ces Arts
- Architect: André Félibien des Avaux (French, Chartres 1619–1695 Paris)
- Engraver: Title page printer's mark engraved by Adriaan Schoonebeek (Dutch, ca. 1658–1714)
- Publisher: Chez la Veuve & Jean Baptiste Coignard, fils , Paris
- Dedicatee: Jule Armand Colbert (French, died 1704)
- Published in: Paris
- Date: 1699
- Medium: Printed book with engraved illustrations
- Dimensions: 9 5/16 x 7 5/8 x 2 in. (23.7 x 19.3 x 5.1 cm)
- Classifications: Books, Ornament & Architecture
- Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1953
- Object Number: 53.533
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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