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 ... : 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 ... ; published in English by Robert Pricke ...

The Elevation of the Ʋpright to the Court to the body of the building behind, of the nineth Place, divided according to the nineth manner.

THe open Gallery shall be raised above the Level of the Court three feet, to which they shall ascend from the said Court by six steps of six inches apiece.

The Floor of the Body of the Building shall have the same Level with the open Gallery, and shall have in height fourteen feet under the Joysts, and with the thickness of the Joysts and Plancher fourteen feet nine inches, to which they shall ascend by twenty eight steps of six inches four parts apiece.

The second shall have of height thirteen feet under the Joysts, and thirteen feet nine inches containing the thickness of the Joysts and Plancher, to the which they shall ascend by an equal quantity of twenty eight steps, which therefore must have five inches eleven parts of height each of them.

The third story shall have in height ten feet under the joysts, and ten feet nine inches containing the thickness of the joysts and plancher, to which they may ascend by twenty four steps of five inches five parts high apiece.

Above may be Granaries.

[illustration] floor plan

The Ground-plot of the first Story,

[illustration] front elevation

The Front to the Street,

[illustration] architectural diagram

The Front of the Cheife Building towards the Court,