The Architectural Plates from the "Encyclopedie"
By Denis Diderot
- Release Date: 2012-12-26
- Genre: Design
Description
From Diderot's monumental illustrated record of 18th-century European arts and sciences: elegant renderings of architectural landmarks; drawings and plans for windmills, bridges and boats; renderings of palatial interiors and furnishings; elevations and floor plans for many well-known European theaters; scenes of 18th-century craftsmen at work in the building trades; and much more.
