International competition of the Carnegie Foundation : the Palace of Peace at the Hague : the 6 premiated and 40 other designs chosen by the Society of Architecture at Amsterdam and reproduced under its direction.


Autoria(s): Koninklijke Maatschappij tot Bevordering der Bouwkunst.
Data(s)

02/10/2024

Resumo

Vignette by K. Sluyterman on portfolio cover, fasc. wrappers, and t.p.

In portfolio. The 8 fasc. are in printed wrappers.

"So far ago as 1902 Mr. Andrew Carnegie announced his intention to found a Library for the permanent Court of Arbitration, created at the Hague by the Peace Congress held in the year 1899 ... Mr. Carnegie ... took a resolution in the following year to considerably extend his first plan by placing a sum ... at the disposal of the Dutch government, to be allocated to the foundation of a building for the use of the Permanent Court of Arbitration, and for a Library in connection therewith, the two in conjunction to form a Palace of Peace."

Mode of access: Internet.

Formato

exp

Identificador

http://hdl.handle.net/2027/gri.ark:/13960/t8vb2vx0d

Idioma(s)

eng

Publicador

London ; Edinburgh : T.C. & E.C. Jack,

Direitos

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Palavras-Chave #Vredespaleis (Hague, Netherlands) #Architecture
Tipo

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Collotypes Netherlands 20th century. aat