Der Furnembsten, notwendigsten, der gantzen Architectur angehörigen mathematischen vnd mechanischen Künst : eygentlicher Bericht, vnd vast klare, verstendliche Vnterrichtung, zu rechtem verstandt der lehr Vitruuij, in drey furneme Bücher abgetheilet ... / in Truck verordnet durch Gualtherum H. Riuium.

Main entry:

Ryff, Walther Hermann, -1548.

Title & Author:

Publication:

Zu Nürnberg : Truckts Johan Petreius, anno 1547.

Description:

3 pts. in 1 volumes : illustrations ; 30 cm

Notes:
Printer's device at end.
In nine separately foliated sections: 1) Von künstlichem Brauch des Circkels. 2) Der Perspectiua. 3) Grund des Malens [et]c. 4) Von geometrischer Büxenmeisterey. 5) Von Befestigung der Stedt vnd Schlösser. 6) Von geometrischer Messung [et]c. 7) Geometrische Exempel. 8) Von wag vnd gewicht. 9) Von Schnellwagen.
Parts 2 and 3 have special t.p. (varying slightly): Das ander [-drit] Buch, der klaren vnd verstendlichen Vnterrichtung, der fürnembsten notwendigsten, der gantzen Architectur angehörigen mathematischen vnd mechanischen künst ...
"Von rechtem verstandt, wag vnd gewicht ... ": 3rd section of pt. 3 has special t.p.
"The numerous illustrations are by Flötner ... The cuts are partly the same as in ... Vitruvius teutsch ... durch Gualtherum H. Ribium ... 1548"--Brit. mus. Dept. of prints and drawings. Cat. of early German and Flemish woodcuts.

Exhibitions:

Exhibited: "La géométrie de la fortification: traités et manuels, 1500-1800 = The geometry of defence: fortification treatises and manuals, 1500-1800", Centre canadien d'architecture Aug. 12, 1992-Feb. 28, 1993.

Subject:

Geometry Early works to 1800.
Architecture Early works to 1800.
Military art and science Early works to 1800.
Weights and measures Early works to 1800.
Géométrie Ouvrages avant 1800.
Architecture Ouvrages avant 1800.
Art et science militaires Ouvrages avant 1800.
Poids et mesures Ouvrages avant 1800.
Architecture.
Geometry.
Military art and science.
Weights and measures.

Form/genre:

Early works.

Added entries:

Flütner, Peter, approximately 1485-1546.

Holdings:

Location: Library cage 82147
Call No.: PO15129
Status: Available

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