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Plans and elevations of a Tuscan temple, a monopteral Ionic temple and a peripteral Composite temple
RIBA20571
NOTES: This drawing was made in preparation for publication in Newton's 'The Architecture of M. Vitruvius Pollio', (London, 1771; 2nd edition, 1791), in which Vitruvian principles were applied to conjectural reconstructions of Classical buildings and later constructions.
Proposed National Cemetery, Primrose Hill, London, featuring a large Grecian-style temple or chapel, a monumental column and other buildings in a classical style
RIBA20699
NOTES: Occupying 150 acres at Primrose Hill, the buildings in Goodwin's proposed scheme were to be modelled on those of ancient Athens.
Design for the Lansdown Tower, Bath, for William Beckford: perspective showing the entrance facade
RIBA20717
NOTES: Lansdown Tower was built on a strip of land leading up to William Beckford's house in Bath. See RIBA66785 for the lithograph based on this drawing.
Design for a garden building or pavilion
RIBA20814
NOTES: This drawing may be attributable to James Gibbs.
Design for the Monopteros, a polychrome Greek-style monopteral ornamental temple for the 'Englischer Garten', Munich: elevation
RIBA20888
NOTES: The Monopteros in Munich's 'English Garden' park is a small, polychrome Greek-style monopteral ornamental temple structure. The park itself was founded in 1789 by Benjamin Thompson, who is also known as Count Rumford.
Design for a folly in the castle style: elevation and plan
RIBA20951
NOTES: This drawing is by an unidentified 18th century English architect.