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Author William Halfpenny British
Engraver Benjamin Cole British
Printer Samuel Aris British
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Title: The Art of Sound Building, Demonstrated in Geometrical Problems: Shewing Geometrical Lines for ...Arches, Niches, Groins and Twisted Rails...
Author:
William Halfpenny (British, active from ca. 1722, died 1755)
Engraver:
Benjamin Cole (British, 1697–1783)
Printer:
Samuel Aris (London)
Date: 1725
Medium: Illustrations: engraving and etching
Dimensions: 12 × 8 × 13/16 in. (30.5 × 20.3 × 2 cm)
Classifications: Books, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1952
Accession Number: 52.519.135
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