Asher Benjamin
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 179 years ago |
| Date of birth | June 15,1773 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Hartland |
| Connecticut | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | July 26,1845 |
| Died | Springfield |
| Massachusetts | |
| United States | |
| Structures | Old West Church |
| Charles Street Meeting House | |
| Job | Architect |
| Designed | Greenfield Public Library |
| Old West Church | |
| African Meeting House | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1420542 |
The American builder's companion, or, A system of architecture
The country builder's assistant
The Architect, Or, Practical House Carpenter
The Builder's Guide
Practice Of Architecture: The Builder's Guide
Practice of Architecture: Containing the Five Orders of Architecture and an Additional Column and Entablature
A Reprint of The Country Builder's Assistant, The American Builder's Companion, The Rudiments of Architecture, The Practical House Carpenter, Practice of Architecture
The Rudiments of Architecture: Being a Treatise on Practical Geometry, on Grecian and Roman Mouldings . . . Also, on the Origin of Building, on the Five Orders of Architecture . . .
The Country Builder's Assistant: Containing a Collection of New Designs of Carpentry and Architecture; Which Will Be Particularly Useful to Country Workmen in General.
The Works Of Asher Benjamin-vol. 7-elements Of Architecture
The Country Builder's Assistant: Fully Explaining the Best Methods for Striking Regular and Quirked Mouldings . . .
The Practical House Carpenter: Being a Complete Development of the Grecian Orders of Architecture
The Practical House Carpenter: Being a Complete Development of the Grecian Orders of Architecture . . . Each Example Being Fashioned According to the Style and Practice of the Present Day . . .
Practice of Architecture: Containing the Five Orders of Architecture and an Additional Column and Entablature, with All Their Elements and Details Explained and Illustrated, for the Use of Carpenters and Practical Men
The Works Of Asher Benjamin-vol. 2-the American Bulder's Companion
Elements of Architecture: Containing the Tuscan, Doric, Ionic and Corinthian Orders, with All Their Details and Embellishments. Exhibiting Thirty-sic Experiments Made on Various Kinds of American Timber ; Experiments Made in Various Ways on European Timber by European Artists ; and on the Strength of Iron, Steel, Copper, Brass, Tin, Lead, Stone, Bricks, Cement, &c. , &c. : With Twenty-eight Plates
The Search for Power
The Rediments of Architecture, Being a Treatise on Practical Geometry on Grecian and Roman Mouldings, Shewing the Best Method of Drawing Their Curves, with Remarks on the Effect of Both. Also on the Origin of Building, on the 5 Orders of Architecture
The country builder's assistant
The Architect, Or, Practical House Carpenter
The Builder's Guide
Practice Of Architecture: The Builder's Guide
Practice of Architecture: Containing the Five Orders of Architecture and an Additional Column and Entablature
A Reprint of The Country Builder's Assistant, The American Builder's Companion, The Rudiments of Architecture, The Practical House Carpenter, Practice of Architecture
The Rudiments of Architecture: Being a Treatise on Practical Geometry, on Grecian and Roman Mouldings . . . Also, on the Origin of Building, on the Five Orders of Architecture . . .
The Country Builder's Assistant: Containing a Collection of New Designs of Carpentry and Architecture; Which Will Be Particularly Useful to Country Workmen in General.
The Works Of Asher Benjamin-vol. 7-elements Of Architecture
The Country Builder's Assistant: Fully Explaining the Best Methods for Striking Regular and Quirked Mouldings . . .
The Practical House Carpenter: Being a Complete Development of the Grecian Orders of Architecture
The Practical House Carpenter: Being a Complete Development of the Grecian Orders of Architecture . . . Each Example Being Fashioned According to the Style and Practice of the Present Day . . .
Practice of Architecture: Containing the Five Orders of Architecture and an Additional Column and Entablature, with All Their Elements and Details Explained and Illustrated, for the Use of Carpenters and Practical Men
The Works Of Asher Benjamin-vol. 2-the American Bulder's Companion
Elements of Architecture: Containing the Tuscan, Doric, Ionic and Corinthian Orders, with All Their Details and Embellishments. Exhibiting Thirty-sic Experiments Made on Various Kinds of American Timber ; Experiments Made in Various Ways on European Timber by European Artists ; and on the Strength of Iron, Steel, Copper, Brass, Tin, Lead, Stone, Bricks, Cement, &c. , &c. : With Twenty-eight Plates
The Search for Power
The Rediments of Architecture, Being a Treatise on Practical Geometry on Grecian and Roman Mouldings, Shewing the Best Method of Drawing Their Curves, with Remarks on the Effect of Both. Also on the Origin of Building, on the 5 Orders of Architecture
Asher Benjamin Life story
Asher Benjamin was an American architect and author whose work transitioned between Federal architecture and the later Greek Revival architecture. His seven handbooks on design deeply influenced the look of cities and towns throughout New England until the Civil War.
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