Campbell, Colin: Vitruvius Britannicus or The British Architect: Containing The Plans, Elevations And Sections of the Regular Buildings both Publick and Private In Great Britain ; With Variety of New Designs ; in 200 large Folio Plates Engraven by the best Hands, and Drawn either from the Buildings themselves or the Original Designs of the Architects ; In II Volumes (Band 3): Containing The Geometrical Plans of the most Considerable Gardens and Plantations, also the Plans, Elevations, and Sections of the most Regular Buildings, not Published in the First and Second Volumens: With Large Views, in Perspective, of the most Remarkable Edifices in Great Britain ; Engraven by the Best Hands in One Hundred large Folio Plates (London, 1725)

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terre is nobly adorned with Fountains, Vases and for the House, $o to each Side, and 25 Feet to each
Statues, particularly Four Originals in Statuary Wing, whereof one contains the Kitchin and all
Marble, of King William, King George, proper Offices, with a covered Communication to
Duke of Marlborough, and Prince Eugene, the House, and a large Arch in the Middle for a
all so very like, that they are known at Sight ; Coach to land in rainy Weather. The other Wing
besides many valuable ones, cast from the best makes one large Gallery 20 Feet broad, and 20
Antiques. Of each Side of the Parterre, are Two high, and 100 long; but the Two Ends are re-
great Canals 900 Feet long, with a Dorick Portico duced to Cubes of 20 Feet, by introducing some
at each End. From the great Iron Gates, to the Columns. The Ground Story is all arched, and is
End os the Park Pale, are Four beautiful Lawns, 3 Feet under Ground. The Basement is 9 Feet
divided by Three Walks of very lofty Trees, 2200 high, which supports an Ionick Qctnjlile, having
Feet long, and the whole Park is well Wooded, 6 I Columns, and 2 Corner Pillassers 4 Feet in
Watered, and Plenty of Deer, aPheasantry, Mena- Diameter, finished with a regular Entablature, and
gerie, and all manner of Conveniencies. This bold Pedement, which covers the whole House.
Noble Lord, from a Place that could pretend to The Great Hall is a Cube of 40 Feet; The Salon
nothing but a Situation capable of Improvement, is 40 by 24 Feet; The 4 Corner Rooms are Cubes
with vail Labour and Expence, has now rendered of 24 Feet, and coved '4. Two Side-Rooms are
it one os the noblest Seats in the Kingdom. These 24 by 18, and Two are 20 by 18, all 16 Feet high,
Gardens were form'd by Mr. Acres, where he without coving, with Mezonins over them. The
has left lasting Monuments of his Capacity. Anno Attick Story is 1$ Feet high, and coved '?; The
1723. Stair-cases are lighted from the Top, and are only
p n divided by Rails, without any Partition, which
L' 9b» 99> IO°- makes the Opening very noble above. The last
r\ F this Design of my Invention, I have made single Plate is a Section of the Hall, dresTed with
^ one double and one single Plate : The First 4 Columns of the Compofed Order, and great Variety
contains a general Plan of the principal Story and of proper Decorations, all in Stone, designed Anno
general Front, extending 250 Feet; That is 100 1724. Which concludes the Third Volume.
TABLE of what is contained in the Third Volume.
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2 Dedication
* \ Greenwich-Hospital in Perspedtive
£ £ Cassle- Howard in Perspedtive
7 Plan and Front of Ambresbury
$ Plan and Front of Caslle Ashby
9 Plan and Front of Stoke Park
10 Plan and Front of General Wade's House
11 Plan of Grimsthorp
12 North Front, Ditto
13 Garden Front, Ditto
14 West Front, Ditto
1 j Plan of the Gardens at Eassbury
16 General Plan of the House3 Ditto
17 Front, Ditto
18 Plan and Front of the Portico in the Garden
19 Plan and Front of the Bagnio, Ditto
20 Plan and North Front of Seaton Delaval
2 r South Front, Ditto
22 General Plan of Burlington House
2^ £ General Front, Ditto
2; Front of Burlington Gate
26 Plan and Front of the Casina at Chifwick
21 £ Plan of Houghton Gardens and Plantations
^ ^ General Plan and Front of the House
31 Plan of the Principal and Attick Story, Ditto
32 North Front, Ditto
3 3 South Front Ditto
34 Sedtion of the great Hall, Ditto
^ £ Plans of Three Stories of Mereworth Caslle
37 Front, Ditto
38 Section, Ditto
^\ General Front of Wanftead, with 4 Towers
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41 Plan of Stowhead Caslle
42 Eaji Front, Ditto
43 South Front, Ditto
44 Plan of the Rolls in Chancery-Lane
45 Front, Ditto
46 Plan aRd Front of Newby
47 Plan and Front of Ebberfton-Lodge
48 Plan and Front of Lord Herbert's House
49 Plan and Front os HaUbarn
50 Section, Ditto

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j2 £ Plan of Goodwood Park
53 General Plan and Front of Goodwood Houfe
5 4. West Front, Ditto
55 Plan and Front of Mr. PI umpire's House
j6 A new Design for Lambeth Bridge
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j9 > Wilton in Perspedtive, Two double Plates
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61 Apple-Dorecombe in Perspedtive
62 High-Meadow in Perspedtive
^£Plan oiLong-Leat Gardens and Plantations
^ £ Long-Leat House in Perspedtive
^Chat/worthHouse in Perspedtive
69 Plan of the Gardens at Belt on
70 Belton-Houfe in PerspedYive
12 \ Plan of Woodstock Park and Gardens, &c.
7^ Plan of Boughtoe Gardens, Sec
75 Plan of Hampton-Court Gardens
76 Plan of Louther-HaU Gardens
\ Plan of Claremont Gardens, Sec.
g^Plan of Cholmondley Gardens, Sec
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g2 $Plan of Thorsby Gardens, Sec.
g^ £ Althrop in Perspedtive
8? ?Plan and Front of Duncomb Park
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gg* \ Duncomb Park in Perspedlive
89 Plan and Front of At her ton
90 plan and Front of Rookby Park
9* £ Plan and Front of Hor/e-HeathHaU
93 A New House at Twittenham
9^ Plan and Front os Leyton- Grange
95 Plan of Narford Gardens
96 £Plan of Caversham Gardens, Sec
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98 I Plan and Front of a New Design
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100 Section of the great Hall, Ditto
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