Essay on Original Composition in Architecture, As Illustrated in the Works of Sir John Vanburgh

Location: 
essay presented at the R.I.B.A. in London
Architect: 
essay by James Thomson, F.R.I.B.A.
Client or Owner: 
not listed
Type of Content: 
full text of a paper read by Thomson, with analysis and commentary on the work of Vanburgh at Blenheim, and at Castle Howard; + Letter to the Editor by Frederick East
Length of Article: 
3, 500 w.; + Letter to the Editor 600 w.
Source: 
The Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal, Vol. 3, August 1840, p. 261-62; + Sept. 1840, p. 321-22
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