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The most notable antiquity of Great Britain, vulgarly called Stone-Heng, on Salisbury Plain, restored

Title
The most notable antiquity of Great Britain, vulgarly called Stone-Heng, on Salisbury Plain, restored, by Inigo Jones ... To which are added, the Chorea gigantum, or Stone-Heng restored to the Danes, by Doctor Charleton; and Mr. Webb's Vindication of Stone-Heng restored, in answer to Dr. Charleton's reflections; with observations upon the orders and rules of architecture in use among the ancient Romans. Before the whole are prefixed, certain memoirs relating to the life of Inigo Jones; with his effigies, engrav'd by Hollar; as also Dr. Charleton's, by P. Lombart; and four new views of Stone-Heng, in its present situation: with above twenty other copper-plates, and a compleat index to the entire collection.
Author
Jones, Inigo, 1573-1652.
Publication
London, Printed for D. Browne, jr. [etc.] 1725.

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Additional Authors
  • Webb, John, 1611-1672.
  • Charleton, Walter, 1620-1707.
Description
6 p. l., 72 p., 1 l., [8], 48 p., 1 l., [4], 228, [13] p. front., illus., plates (partly fold.), port., diagr.; 36 cm.
Alternative Title
  • Chorea gigantum.
  • A vindication of Stone-Heng restored.
Subject
  • Jones, Inigo, 1573-1652
  • Charleton, Walter, 1620-1707
  • Stonehenge (England)
Note
  • Title in red and black within line border; head and tail pieces; initials.
  • The frontispiece is a portrait of Inigo Jones, from a painting by Van Dyck.
  • Each of the three parts has special title-page reading "The second edition.
  • Jones's "Stone-Heng restored" is edited by John Webb from rough notes left by the author.
Call Number
QPM++ (Jones, I. Most notable antiquity of Great Britain)
LCCN
02020886
OCLC
3381337
Author
Jones, Inigo, 1573-1652.
Title
The most notable antiquity of Great Britain, vulgarly called Stone-Heng, on Salisbury Plain, restored, by Inigo Jones ... To which are added, the Chorea gigantum, or Stone-Heng restored to the Danes, by Doctor Charleton; and Mr. Webb's Vindication of Stone-Heng restored, in answer to Dr. Charleton's reflections; with observations upon the orders and rules of architecture in use among the ancient Romans. Before the whole are prefixed, certain memoirs relating to the life of Inigo Jones; with his effigies, engrav'd by Hollar; as also Dr. Charleton's, by P. Lombart; and four new views of Stone-Heng, in its present situation: with above twenty other copper-plates, and a compleat index to the entire collection.
Imprint
London, Printed for D. Browne, jr. [etc.] 1725.
Added Author
Webb, John, 1611-1672. Vindication of Stone-Heng restored.
Charleton, Walter, 1620-1707. Chorea gigantum.
Added Title
Chorea gigantum.
A vindication of Stone-Heng restored.
Research Call Number
QPM++ (Jones, I. Most notable antiquity of Great Britain)
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