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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 ... · 21 pictures

Recueil élémentaire d'architecture is a 1757 Paris treatise by architect Jean François de Neufforge, published by the author for architects and builders studying classical orders, facades and decoration. Its plates show engraved elevations and wall sections of doorways, arcaded walls, and facades with columns, niches and sculpted panels, giving a designer measured classical ornament and proportion to borrow for architectural motifs, borders and rhythmic facade layouts.

Architecture -- Designs and plans · Architecture -- Details

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