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The mirror of architecture, or, The ground-rules of the art of building / exactly laid down by Vincent Scamoz'zi master-builder of Venice ; reviewed and inlarged with the addition of a diagonal scale being very useful for dividing the author his given parts into minutes, whereby the principal points of architecture are easily and plainly demonstrated for the benefit of all lovers and ingenious practitioners in the said art ; by Joachim Schuym of Amsterdam ; translated out of Dutch by W.F. ; hereunto is added The description and use of an ordinary joynt-rule fitted with lines for the ready finding the lengths and angles of rafters, and hips and collar-beams in any square or bevelling roof at any pitch, and the ready drawing the architrave, frize, and cornice, in any order, with other useful conclusions by the said rule ; by John Browne.

Author/creator Scamozzi, Vincenzo, 1552-1616
Format Electronic and Book
EditionThe third edition with addition of staircases and chimney-pieces.
Publication InfoLondon : Printed for W. Fisher ... and E. Hurlock ..., 1676.
Description[8], 23 p.
Supplemental Content https://search.proquest.com/docview/2248535884
Subject(s)
Other author/creatorSchuym, Joachim.
Other author/creatorBrown, John, philomath. Description and use of an ordinary joynt-rule.
Other author/creatorW. F. (William Fisher)
Other author/creatorWotton, Henry, Sir, 1568-1639.
Uniform titleIdea dell'architettura universale. English
Series Early English books online. ^A888680
General noteImperfect: "The description and use of an ordinary joynt-rule" lacking.
General noteReproduction of original in Huntington Library.
References Wing S810
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 990:13)
Other titleMirror of architecture.
Other titleGround-rules of the art of building.
Stock numberCL0037000032 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106

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