Lectures on architecture delivered at the Royal Academy / by the late Edward M. Barry, R.A., Professor of Architecture from 1874 to 1880 ; edited (with introductory memoir) by Alfred Barry, D.D.
RA Collection: Book
Record number
12/3023
Author
Imprint
London: John Murray, Albermarle Street, 1881
Physical Description
71, [1], 433 p. : ill., 22 plates ; 23 cm.
General Note
With portrait and illustrations.
Contents
Introductory memoir / Alfred Barry -- First Series [of Lectures]. General Principles. -- I. Variety of interest in architecture -- II. Architecture in relation to nature and humanity -- III. Architecture: a matter of public interest -- IV. Architecture as a fine and useful art -- V. Architecture governed by technical principles -- VI. Architectural proportion and ornament -- VII. Architecture allied with colour -- VIII. Architectural study and practice -- IX. Architects and architectural restoration -- X. Town architecture and modern problems -- Second Series [of Lectures]. Historical Examples -- I. Early military architecture -- II. English domestic architecture, twelfth century -- III. Domestic architecture, thirteenth century -- IV. Domestic architecture, fourteenth century -- V. Fifteenth century, old London -- VI. English transitional architecture -- VII. Elizabethan architecture -- VIII. The English Renaissance -- IX. Italian Gothic and the Renaissance -- X. Italian Gothic in secular buildings -- XI. The early Renaissance. Brunelleschi -- XII. Second period. Bramante and Sansovino -- XIII. Third period. Palladio and Vignola
Provenance
Inscribed in black ink on the half title-page: "From the Editor"
Name as Subject
E.M. Barry RA
Filippo Brunelleschi
Donato Bramante
Francesco Sansovino
Andrea Palladio
Jacopo Barozzi da Vignola
Filippo Brunelleschi
Donato Bramante
Francesco Sansovino
Andrea Palladio
Jacopo Barozzi da Vignola
Contributors
Revd. Alfred Barry, editor, donor
John Murray (London), publisher
Spottiswoode and Company (London), printer
John Murray (London), publisher
Spottiswoode and Company (London), printer