Category:Architecture françoise

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Title page of the first volume
English: Architecture françoise is a large format (44 x 30 cm) book in four volumes on French architecture by Jacques-François Blondel (1705–1774), which includes 500 plates of architectural drawings. Eight volumes were planned, but only four were published, from 1752 to 1756. A reimpression, also in four volumes, was published in 1904–1905, under the direction of the French architects Julien Guadet (1834–1908) and Jean-Louis Pascal (1837–1920). In the 1904 edition the pagination and layout of Blondel's text differs somewhat from the original.
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  • Architecture françoise (1752–1756). Listings at WorldCat.
    • Online copies of the plates at Kyoto University Library.
    • Online copies of the individual volumes at Gallica:
      • Vol. 1 (1752) [298 pages, plates 1–152] Introduction à l'architecture, abrégé historique de la Ville de Paris, description des principaux édifices du Fauxbourg St. Germain
      • Vol. 2 (1752) [163 pages, plates. 153–300] Description des principaux édifices du Quartier du Luxembourg, avec ceux de la Cité, du Quartier St. Antoine & du Marais
      • Vol. 3 (1754) [153 pages, plates 301–441] Description des principaux édifices des Quartiers Saint Denis, Montmartre, du Palais Royal & Saint Honoré
      • Vol. 4 (1756) [153 pages, plates 442–500] Description du Louvre & du Palais des Tuileries, celle du château, parc & jardins de Versailles
  • Réimpression de l'Architecture française de Jacques-François Blondel ([1904–1905]). Listings at WorldCat.

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