Inside Out Library · Explore

Des principes de l'architecture, de la sculpture, de la peinture, et des autres arts qui en dépendent : avec un dictionnaire des termes propres à chacun de ces arts

Félibien, André, sieur des Avaux et de Javercy, 1619-1695, Schoonebeek, Adriaan, 1657 or 8-1705, Veuve & Jean Baptiste Coignard, fils · 1699 · A Paris : Chez la veuve & Jean Baptiste Coignard fils · 65 pictures

A 1699 Paris treatise on the principles of architecture, sculpture, painting and the related arts, written by André Félibien and issued by the Coignard publishing house, aimed at artists, builders and students with a dictionary of technical terms. Its plates are engraved pages of tools, each numbered and lettered for reference: rules, dividers, squares, clamps, hammers, pincers and a vise, drawn in clean outline with fine hatching.

Art · Industrial arts

Internet Archive · Getty Research Institute · Public domain (published before 1931) · More from this library