Author: FELIBIEN DES AVAUX, [JEAN-FRANCOIS],
Title: Recueil historique de la vie et des ouvrages des plus celebres architectes. (Bound with:) Les plans et les descriptions de deux des plus belles maisons de campagne de Pline le Consul [Le Laurentin & La Maison de Toscane], avec des remarques sur tous ses bâtimens; et une dissertation touchant l'architecture antique & l'architecture gothique.
Description: Amsterdam, Estienne Roger, 1706. 2 vols. in 1. 12mo. 177+(15);112+(8) pp. With engr. frontisp. & 7 plans (incl. 6 fold.). Indexes. Complete. Hardcover. Contemp. full calf, gilt spine with raised bands & red title label, marbled endpapers. (Small dam. to top of spine, small label on verso of endp.; few misfolds in plates; leaf A4 (Epitre/Préface) misbound between pages 18 & 19). VG. ¶ Provenance: Léon Duchesne de La Sicotière (1812-1895), with his bookplate on pastedown, whose library was auctioned in 1902.

Keywords: Classical antiquity ancient history building. Roman Empire Italy jean francois 0 1670


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