The Student's Instructor in Drawing and Working the Five Orders of Architecture

Peter Nicholson

ISBN 10: 0989747727 / ISBN 13: 9780989747721

Published by The Toolemera Press, 2013

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Student's Instructor in Drawing and Working the Five Orders of Architecture
• Publisher: The Toolemera Press
• Publication Date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0989747727
• ISBN 13: 9780989747721
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 254W x 178H x 9D millimeters 254 millimeters width by 178 millimeters height by 9 millimeters depth
• Weight: 326 grams

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Synopsis

The Student's Instructor In Drawing And Working The Five Order's Of Architecture, by Peter Nicholson - Produced in high resolution color from the rare original in the collection of Gary Roberts, Publisher - www.toolemerapress.com. The Toolemera Press edition includes the exceedingly rare J. Kelly, London catalog of architectural books.

The Student's Instructor In Drawing And Working The Five Order's Of Architecture, by Peter Nicholson, the famous 18th and 19th century British architectural historian, theorist, educator and author, was published first in 1792 and in subsequent editions for more than half a century.The Student's Instructor In Drawing And Working The Five Order's Of Architecture, by Peter Nicholson was the standard reference book for the student of architecture and architectural drawing as well as for the practical carpenter and builder. The Student's Instructor describes in text and finely engraved plates the five classic architectural design elements: Doric, Ionic, Corinthian (Grecian), Tuscan and Composite (Roman).

About the Authors

Peter Nicholson was the famous 18th and 19th century British architectural historian, theorist, educator and author of primary texts for use by both practicing and students of architecture.

Gary Roberts founded The Toolemera Press imprint in 2006. A retired Librarian, Mr. Roberts returns classic books on early crafts, trades and industries to print. All titles are produced, in-house, from original books in his personal collection. Mr. Roberts maintains an online museum of ephemera, books and photographs of early crafts, trades and industries at www.toolemerapress.com.