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
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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
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