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Architecture, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome
483387 Architecture, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome, 1686 (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Diagram outlining the various aspects of architecture. The Gentlemans Recreation was a two part work, consisting of an Encyclopaedia of the Arts and Sciences and a treatise on outdoor pursuits for gentlemen. Compiled and published by Richard Blome (1635-1705)); English, out of copyright
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Blome Chart Diagram Encyclopaedia Equipment Flow Gentlemans Gentlemens Instruments Muse Muses Outlining Restoration Richard Sciences
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This print showcases an engraving titled "Architecture, from The Gentlemans Recreation" published by Richard Blome in 1686. The image depicts a detailed diagram outlining the various aspects of architecture, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in this field. "The Gentlemans Recreation" was a comprehensive two-part work that encompassed an Encyclopaedia of the Arts and Sciences as well as a treatise on outdoor pursuits for gentlemen. Compiled and published by Richard Blome, this masterpiece aimed to educate and entertain readers with its diverse range of topics. In this particular engraving, we see allegorical figures representing different muses associated with architecture. They are surrounded by architectural instruments and equipment, emphasizing the importance of these tools in the practice of building design. The flow chart-like structure adds clarity to the complex subject matter while highlighting the interconnectedness between various elements within architecture. This stunning illustration not only serves as an educational tool but also stands as a testament to the rich history and significance of architectural literature during the 17th century. Its restoration has preserved its original beauty, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic value and historical context. Displayed proudly in private collections worldwide, this print is a true treasure for enthusiasts seeking insight into traditional architectural practices.
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