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VIGNOLE (Jacques Barozzio da Vignola), Le nouveau...

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VIGNOLE (Jacques Barozzio da Vignola), Le nouveau Vignole ou règles des cinq ordres d'architecture par Jacques Barozzio. Enriched with moldings, cartels and lamp bases. Composed and engraved by Babel. Dedicated to artists. Paris, Jombert, 1792 1 vol. small folio: title and 53 plates. Antique 18th-century vellum paper brochure. Very good condition. Classic in its treatment of architectural orders, the work's originality lies in the 10 large rococo cartouches added to the text pages, in keeping with the taste of the period of its first edition, in 1755.