Robert Morris (writer)

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Robert Morris (1703–1754) was an English writer on architecture. He was born in Twickenham in 1703.^[1]

Contents 1 Selected works 1.1 Essays 1.2 Pattern books 2 References

[edit] Selected works

[edit] Essays

• An Essay in Defence of Ancient Architecture (1728)
• Lectures on Architecture (1734-6)
• An Essay on Harmony. As it Relates Chiefly to Situation and Building (1739)
• The Art of Architecture, a Poem. In Imitation of Horace's ‘Art of Poetry (1742)

[edit] Pattern books

• Rural Architecture (1750)
• The Architectural Remembrancer (1751)

[edit] References

1. ^ Oxford Dictionary of National Biography