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Encyclopédie Méthodique: Architecture, vol. 3 ('Type')

1825

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Original Enlightenment definition of architectural type.

Type Meaning Knowledge

Details

Type: Text
Location: Paris

Classifications

Holder: Individual
Source of authority: Reason
Subject: Human centred
Degree of codification: Highly codified
Mode of transmission: Text drawing
Knowledge type: Propositional
Epistemic cluster: Western philosophical

Referenced by

Antoine Quatremère de Quincy authored

Sources

Soane Collections. n.d.. https://collections.soane.org/b8001.
Antoine-Chrysostome Quatremère de Quincy. Encyclopédie Méthodique: Architecture, vol. 3. Agasse, Paris, 1825.
Samir Younes (ed. and trans.). The True, the Fictive, and the Real: The Historical Dictionary of Architecture of Quatremère de Quincy. Andreas Papadakis Publisher, London, 1999.

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First published May 2026Last revised Jul 2026

CLAD. "Encyclopédie Méthodique: Architecture, vol. 3 ('Type')." Atlas of Architectural Thought. CLAD, 2026. https://www.cl-ad.com.au/research/atlas/work/work-encyclopedie-type/. Accessed July 17, 2026.