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Facsimile of the Sketch-Book of Wilars de Honecort [Villard Honnecourt], an Architect of the Thirteenth Century; with Commentaries and Descriptions by M.J.B.A. Lassus and by M.J. Quicherat: Translated and Edited with Many Additional Articles & Notes £640.00
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Willis, Robert [tr. and ed.]

Catalogue No.: r4204

Publisher:

London.: John Henry and James Parker

Edition:

First Edition; Published Date: 1859

Illustrations:

65 facsimile plates and 43 woodcuts.

Dimensions:

320 x 230 mm (13 x 9 inches) - xii, 243pp.

Appearance:

Brown hardback cloth cover.

Condition:

G : in Good condition. Cover rubbed and bumped with corner wear. Spine rubbed with two small nicks on front and rear joint. Scattered foxing throughout. Bookplate on paste-down.

Wilars de Honecort [c1175-1240] was a French master mason. Includes descriptions and commentary on the thirteenth century architectural drawings. The drawings include sacred or emblematic figures, secular figures, animals, architecture and construction, drawings, practical geometry, masonry, carpentry machines and receipts. This volume was the only source in English of the Villard manuscript for a century.

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Facsimile of the Sketch-Book of Wilars de Honecort [Villard Honnecourt], an Architect of the Thirteenth Century; with Commentaries and Descriptions by M.J.B.A. Lassus and by M.J. Quicherat: Translated and Edited with Many Additional Articles & Notes
Facsimile of the Sketch-Book of Wilars de Honecort [Villard Honnecourt], an Architect of the Thirteenth Century; with Commentaries and Descriptions by M.J.B.A. Lassus and by M.J. Quicherat: Translated and Edited with Many Additional Articles & Notes
Facsimile of the Sketch-Book of Wilars de Honecort [Villard Honnecourt], an Architect of the Thirteenth Century; with Commentaries and Descriptions by M.J.B.A. Lassus and by M.J. Quicherat: Translated and Edited with Many Additional Articles & Notes
Facsimile of the Sketch-Book of Wilars de Honecort [Villard Honnecourt], an Architect of the Thirteenth Century; with Commentaries and Descriptions by M.J.B.A. Lassus and by M.J. Quicherat: Translated and Edited with Many Additional Articles & Notes