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Chinese architecture, civil and ornamental : being a large collection of the most elegant and useful designs of plans and elevations, &c. from the imperial retreat to the smallest ornamental building in China : likewise their marine subject
2 pts. : 22 x 28 cm. (4to) · The 2 pts. comprise letterpress title leaves, followed by [24] and 12 plates respectively (etching with engraving) · Title, pt. 2: Chinese architecture. Part the second. Being a large collection of designs of their paling of different kinds, lattice work, &c. ... To which are added, several designs of Chinese vessels, ewers, Ganges cups, tureens, garden pots, &c. The whole neatly engraved on twelve copper-plates, from real Chinese designs, improved by P. Decker, architect
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Architecture, Chinese -- Influence -- Pictorial works · Decoration and ornament, Architectural -- China -- Pictorial works · Garden structures -- England -- Pictorial works · Fretwork -- Pictorial works · Chinoiserie -- England -- 18th century · Architecture -- England -- 18th century -- Pictorial works · Architecture · Decoration and ornament, Architectural · Fretwork · Garden structures