Palladian Gallery
Detail of frontispiece from Francis Price's 
A Supplement to the British Carpenter (London, 1735). 
¶ Redwood Library. Original Collection. 
"Five Orders of Architecture," 
from Sebastiano Serlio's 
De Architectura Libri Quinque (Venice, 1569). 
¶ Redwood Library. 
Gift of Mrs. Leo F. Bleyer, 1959. 
 
Detail of frontispiece from 
Isaac Ware's 
A Complete Body of Architecture 
(London, 1756). 
¶ Redwood Library. 
Estate of Joseph J. Cooke, 1883. 
Detail of Plate XVI from 
Batty Langley's 
The City and Country Builder's,
and Workman's Treasury of Designs.
(London, 1740).
¶ Redwood Library. 
Gift of Guy F. Cary.
Detail of Plate 35, 
"A Design for the Great Dining Room, Houghton,"
from Isaac Ware's 
Designs of Inigo Jones and Others 
(London, ca. 1731). 
¶ Redwood Library. Gift of Guy F. Cary. 
 
 
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