Architecture Humismatica, Or, Architectural Medals of Classic Antiquity

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Excerpt from Architecture Humismatica, Or, Architectural Medals of Classic Antiquity: Illustrated and Explained by Comparison With the Monuments and the Descriptions of Ancient Authors, and Copious Text, One Hundred Lithographs and Hundred The following series were therefore compiled in order to convey to my professional brethren, the members of the Royal Institute Of British Architects, an impression Of the rich treasury of reference, which medals Offer, and to explain some Of the peculiarities relating to them, which have been variously described by different writers, who, from want Of the technical knowledge Of our art, have misunderstood some of the features, which the experience Of the architect could alone rightly interpret. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.