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Recueil elémentaire d'architecture : contenant plusieurs etudes des ordres d'architecture d'après l'opinion des anciens et le sentiment des modernes, differents entrecolonnements propres a l'ordonnances [!] des façades, divers exemples de décorations extérieures et interieures, a l'usage des monuments sacrés, publics, et particuliers

Neufforge, Jean François de, 1714-1791 · 1757 · A Paris : Chez l'auteur ... · 22 pictures

Jean François de Neufforge's 1757 Paris architectural treatise, the Recueil élémentaire d'architecture, offers engraved studies of orders, façades and interior decoration for sacred, public and private buildings, aimed at architects and builders. Its plates show elevations of multi-storey Parisian houses with rhythmic window bays, arched doorways and balustraded balconies, alongside floor plans, giving designers clear models of classical façade proportion and arrangement.

Architecture -- Designs and plans · Architecture -- Details

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