Main entry:

Vitruvius Pollio.

Title & Author:

Les dix livres d'architecture de Vitruve : corrigez et traduits nouvellement en françois, avec des notes & des figures.

Publication:

a Paris, Chez Jean Baptiste Coignard, XDCLXXIII [1673]

Description:

[20], 325, [17] pages illustrations, plans, diagrams 44 cm (fol.)

Notes:
Engraved frontispiece by S. LeClerc.
Sixty-five engraved plates, multiple in text diagrams, drawings, and plans.
Dedication signed: Claude Perrault.
Engraved device on title page.
Contemporary binding, full red morocco; arms and monogram of Jean Baptiste Colbert, in gilt on covers.
DLC
In ms. on t.p.: "Bibliotheca Colbertina."
Head-pieces, ornamental initials, footnotes.
French translation of the Latin original.
Inscription in ink on front free endleaf and front pastedown: Paul Cushuran to [Reah] Wetherill Suplier.

Subject:

Architecture Early works to 1800.
Architecture Ouvrages avant 1800.
Architecture

Form/genre:

Early works
Armorial bindings (Binding) DLC

Added entries:

Coignard, Jean Baptiste, III, 1693-1768, printer.
Perrault, Claude, 1613-1688, translator.

Les dix livres d'architecture de Vitruve : corrigez et tradvits nouvellement en françois, avec des notes & des figures

Holdings:

Location: Library cage m 30548
Call No.: NA44.V848 (3003)
Status: Available