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Record ID 17532

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 116

Le Muet's Art of fair building

Borrowed: 1750/5/18 (Monday). Returned: 1750/5/21 (Thursday). Classmark: K.1.1. Original Returned Text: Le Muet's Art of Building. Professor: David Gregory.


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Simon Blair
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1367553788.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Pierre Le Muet (Male, born 1591, died 1669)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The art of fair building: represented in the figures of several uprights of houses, with their ground-plots, fitting for persons of several qualities. Wherein is divided each room and office according to their most convenient occasion, with their heights, depths, lengths and breadths according to proportion. With rules and directions for the placing of the doors, vvindows, chimnies, beds, stairs, and other conveniencies; with their just measures for the best advantage both of commodiousness, health, strength, and ornament. Also a description of the names and proportions of the members belonging to the framing of the timber-work, with directions and examples for the placing of them. By Pierre Le Muet, architect in ordinary to the French King, ... Published in English by Robert Pricke, ... Licensed Feb. 1. 1670. Roger L’Estrange.
Classmark: K.1.1.

Borrowed: 1750/5/18 (Monday). Returned: 1750/5/21 (Thursday).

Borrower: Simon Blair

Author: Pierre Le Muet (Male, born 1591, died 1669), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Art of Fair Building