1836 Architecture Rural English Cottages & Farms Houses

1836 Architecture Rural English Cottages & Farms Houses Illustrated Robinson

Peter Frederick Robinson was an 18th-century English architect known for publishing a number of books on building design, farming buildings, rural cottages and lodges, parks and gates, and designs in the Tudor style. His book ‘Rural Architecture’ is an impressive, illustrated work with nearly 100 engraved plates. Many of his own architectural designs are still found throughout Great Britain.

Item number: #10662

Price: $750

ROBINSON, Peter Frederick

Rural architecture being A series of designs for ornamental cottages

London: Henry G. Bohn, 1836.

Details:

Collation: Complete with all pages

52 unnumbered pages

96 plates

Provenance:

Armorial Bookplate – Comte Greffulhe

Count Jean-Henry-Louis Greffulhe (1774 – 1820) was a French banker and politician.

He was the founder of a bank called Greffulhe Montz et Cie. He served as a member of the Chamber of Peers from 1814 to 1820.

Armorial Bookplate – Alfred Mosselman

Alfred Mosselman (1810-1867) was a Belgian aristocrat and industrialist who made a fortune in canal and road-building.

He was also a patron of the arts, particularly of his long-time lover Apollonie Sabatier.

Language: English

Binding: Leather; tight & secure

Size: ~12.25in X 10in (31.5cm x 25.5cm)

Very rare and desirable

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Condition Report: Excellent