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DOVER BOOKS ON ARCHITECTURE
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
Introduction to Dover Edition
Dedication
THE NAMES OF THE SUBSCRIBERS.
REFERENCES to ſuch Places of the AUTHOR, where his Terms of Art are by himſelf beſt explained, alphabetically diſpoſed.
ERRATA.
ADVERTISEMENT.
THE AUTHOR’S PREFACE - TO THE READER.
THE FIRST BOOK OF Andrea Palladio’s ARCHITECTURE.
CHAPTER I. - Of the ſeveral particulars that ought to be conſider’d and prepar’d before we begin to build.
CHAP. II. - OF TIMBER.
CHAP. III. - OF STONES.
CHAP. IV. - OF SAND.
CHAP. V. - Of LIME, and of the method of working it into mortar.
CHAP. VI. - OF METALS.
CHAP. VII. - Of the qualities of the ground where foundations ought to be laid.
CHAP. VIII. - Of foundations.
CHAP. IX. - Of the ſeveral ſorts of walls.
CHAP. X. - Of the method obſerved by the antients in erecting ſtone edifices.
CHAP. XI. - Of the diminution of walls, and of their ſeveral parts.
CHAP. XII. - Of the five orders made uſe of by the antients.
CHAP. XIII. - Of the ſwelling and diminution of columns, and of the intercolumniations and pilaſters.
CHAP. XIV. - Of the TUSCAN ORDER.
CHAP. XV. - Oƒ the DORICK ORDER.
CHAP. XVI. - Of the IONICK ORDER.
CHAP. XVII. - Of the CORINTHIAN ORDER.
CHAP. XVIII. - Of the COMPOSITE ORDER.
CHAP. XIX. - Of PEDESTALS.
CHAP. XX. - Of ABUSES.
CHAP. XXI. - Of the loggia’s, entries, halls, rooms, and of their form.
CHAP. XXII. - Of pavements and cielings.
CHAP. XXIII. - Of the height of the rooms.
CHAP. XXIV. - Of the ſeveral manners of vaults.
CHAP. XXV. - Of the dimenſions of the doors and windows.
CHAP. XXVI. - Of the ornaments of doors and windows.
CHAP. XXVII. - Of CHIMNEYS.
CHAP. XXVIII. - Of ſtairs, and the various kinds of them; and of the number and ſize of the ſteps.
CHAP. XXIX. - Of ROOFS.
THE SECOND BOOK OF Andrea Palladio’s ARCHITECTURE.
CHAPTER I. - Of the decorum or conveniency that ought to be obſerved in private fabrics.
CHAP. II. - Of the compartment or disposition of rooms, and of other places.
CHAP. III. - Of the designs of town-houſes.
CHAP. IV. - Of the TUSCAN ATRIO, or porch.
CHAP. V. - Of the ATRIO with four columns.
CHAP. VI. - Of the CORINTHIAN ATRIO.
CHAP. VII. - Of the ATRIO TESTUGGINATO, and of the private houſes of the antient Romans.
CHAP. VIII. - Of the HALLS with four columns.
CHAP. IX. - Of CORINTHIAN HALLS.
CHAP. X. - Of EGYPTIAN HALLS.
CHAP. XI. - Of the PRIVATE HOUSES of the Greeks.
CHAP. XII. - Of the SITE to be choſen for the fabricks of VILLA’S.
CHAP. XIII. - Of the compartment or diſposition of the VILLA’S.
CHAP. XIV. - Of the DESIGNS of the country-houses belonging to ſome noble Venetians.
CHAP. XV. - Of the DESIGNS of the VILLA’s belonging to some gentlemen of the TERRA FIRMA.
CHAP. XVI. - Of the VILLA’S of the antients.
CHAP. XVII. - Of ſome INVENTIONS, according to divers ſituations.
THE THIRD BOOK OF Andrea Palladio’s ARCHITECTURE.
The PREFACE to the READER.
CHAPTER I. - Of ROADS.
CHAP. II. - Of the COMPARTMENT of ways within the cities.
CHAP. III. - Of the Ways without the city.
CHAP. IV. - Of what ought to be obſerved in the building of BRIDGES, and of the ſite that ought to be choſen.
CHAP. V. - Of WOODEN BRIDGES, and of the advertencies which ought to be had in the building of them.
CHAP. VI. - Of the BRIDGE directed by JULIUS CÆSAR over the Rhine.
CHAP. VII. - Of the BRIDGE of CISMONE.
CHAP. VIII. - Of three other INVENTIONS, according to which wooden bridges may be made, without fixing any poſts in the water.
CHAP. IX. - Of the bridge of BASSANO.
CHAP. X. - Of STONE BRIDGES, and what ought to be obſerved in the building of them.
CHAP. XI. - Of ſome celebrated BRIDGES built by the antients, and of the deſigns of the bridge of RIMINO.
CHAP. XII. - Of the BRIDGE of Vicenza, that is over the Bacchiglione.
CHAP. XIII. - Of a STONE BRIDGE of my invention.
CHAP. XIV. - Of another BRIDGE of my invention.
CHAP. XV. - Of the BRIDGE of Vicenza, that is upon the Rerone.
CHAP. XVI. - Of the PIAZZE, and of the edifices that are made round them.
CHAP. XVII. - Of the PIAZZE of the Greeks.
CHAP. XVIII. - Of the PIAZZE of the Romans.
CHAP. XIX. - Of the antient BASILICA’S.
CHAP. XX. - Of the BASILICA’S of our times, and of the deſigns of that of Venice.
CHAP. XXI. - Of the PALESTRA’S and of the XYSTI of the Greeks.
THE FOURTH BOOK OF Andrea Palladio’s ARCHITECTURE.
The PREFACE to the READER.
CHAPTER I. - Of the SITE that ought to be choſen for the building of temples.
CHAP. II. - Of the forms of TEMPLES, and of the decorum to be obſerved in them.
CHAP. III. - Of the aſpects of TEMPLES.
CHAP. IV. - Of the five kinds of TEMPLES.
CHAP. V. - Of the Compartments of TEMPLES.
CHAP. VI. - Of the deſigns of ſome ancient TEMPLES that are at Rome ; and, firſt, of that of PEACE.
CHAP. VII. - Of the temple of MARS, the Avenger.
CHAP. VIII. - Of the temple of NERVA TRAJANUS.
CHAP. IX. - Of the temple of ANTONINUS and of FAUSTINA.
CHAP. X. - Of the temple of the SUN and of the MOON.
CHAP. XI. - Of the temple vulgarly called the GALLUCE.
CHAP. XII. - Of the temple of JUPITER.
CHAP. XIII. - Of the temple of FORTUNA VIRILIS.
CHAP. XIV. - Of the temple of VESTA.
CHAP. XV. - Of the temple of MARS.
CHAP. XVI. - Of the Baptiſterium of CONSTANTINE.
CHAP. XVII. - Of the temple of BRAMANTE.
CHAP. XVIII. - Of the temple of JUPITER STATOR.
CHAP. XIX. - Of the temple of JUPITER, the Thunderer.
CHAP. XX. - Of the PANTHEON, now called the Ritonda.
CHAP. XX. - Of the DESIGNS of ſome temples that are out of Rome, in Italy ; and, in the firſt place, of the temple of BACCHUS.
CHAP. XXII. - Of the TEMPLE whoſe veſtigia are to be ſeen near the church of Santo SEBASTIANO, upon the Via Appia.
CHAP. XXIII. - Of the temple of VESTA.
CHAP. XXIV. - Of the temple of CASTOR and POLLUX.
CHAP. XXV. - Of the temple that is below Trevi.
CHAP. XXVI. - Of the temple of SCISI.
CHAP. XXVII. - Of the deſigns of ſome temples that are out of Italy ; and, firſt, of the two temples of POLA.
CHAP. XXVIII. - Of two temples of NISMES; and, firſt, of that which is called La Maiſon Quaree.
CHAP. XXIX. - Of the other temple of NISMES.
CHAP. XXX. - Of two other temples in Rome; and, firſt, of that of CONCORD.
CHAP. XXXI. - Of the temple of NEPTUNE.
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