Vitruvius britannicus, or, The British architect : containing the plans, elevations, and sections of the regular buildings, both publick and private, in Great Britain, with variety of new designs ...
Vitruvius Britannicus, published in London in 1715 by Colen Campbell, is an architectural catalogue of plans, elevations and sections of British buildings, aimed at patrons, builders and fellow architects. Its engraved pages show symmetrical facades, floor plans and sections drawn in clean line, offering designers a model of Palladian order, proportion and rhythmic window placement.
