The Mirror of Architecture or, The Ground-Rules of the Art of Building, exactly laid down by Vincent Scamozzi...Reviewed and inlarged with the addition of a diagonal scale ... by Joachim Schuym of Amsterdam . Translation out of the Dutch by W.F. Hereunto is added the description and use of an ordinary joynt-rule ... by John Browne
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- Title: The Mirror of Architecture or, The Ground-Rules of the Art of Building, exactly laid down by Vincent Scamozzi...Reviewed and inlarged with the addition of a diagonal scale ... by Joachim Schuym of Amsterdam . Translation out of the Dutch by W.F. Hereunto is added the description and use of an ordinary joynt-rule ... by John Browne
- Author: John Browne (British, 17th century)
- Author: Related to Vincenzo Scamozzi (Italian, 1548–1616)
- Author: Sir Henry Wotton (British, 1568–1639)
- Translator: Joachim Schuym (Dutch, active late 17th century)
- Publisher: Nathaniel Rolls (London)
- Published in: London
- Date: 1693
- Medium: Illustrations: etching and engraving
- Dimensions: 7 3/8 × 6 × 11/16 in. (18.7 × 15.2 × 1.8 cm)
- Classifications: Books, Ornament & Architecture
- Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1937
- Object Number: 37.90.5
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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