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A 19th century architect inspired by a 16th century colleague

LEVEIL, Jean-Arnoud.
Traité élémentaire pratique d'architecture ou étude des cinq ordres d' après Jacques Barozzio Vignole. Ouvrage divisé en soixante-douze planches comprenant les cinq ordres avec l' indication des ombres nécessaires au lavis, le tracé des frontons, etc, etc., et des exemples relatifs aux ordres.

With 72 full-page engravings after drawings by Leveil and engraved by Hibon.

With 72 full-page engravings after drawings by Leveil and engraved by Hibon.

With 72 full-page engravings after drawings by Leveil and engraved by Hibon.

With 72 full-page engravings after drawings by Leveil and engraved by Hibon.



Paris, Dopter & Co., (ca. 1860). 4to. Contemporary half calf, with title lettered in gold on gilt spine, marbled endpapers. With 72 full-page engravings after drawings by Leveil and engraved by Hibon. (1) pp.

Early edition of a practical treatise on the five architectural orders based on the writings of Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola (1507-1573), by the architect Jean-Arnoud Léveil (1806-1866).

Fine copy.- (Ownership's entry in ms. 'Silvio Helleman' on title; some staining).
Worldwide only one copy found of this edition .

Related Subjects: Architecture 

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