M. Vitrvvii De architectura libri decem, summa diligentia recogniti, atq ; excusi. Cum nonnullis figuris sub hoc signo * positis, nunq̃[uam] antea impræssis. Additis Iulij Frontini De aqueductibus libris, proter [sic] materiæ affinitatem.

Main entry:

Vitruvius Pollio.

Title & Author:

Publication:

[Lyon] : [Guill. Huyon], 1523.

Description:

195 [i.e. 179], [15], 22 leaves : illustrations ; 17 cm

Notes:
The first edition of Vitruvius printed in France.
Edited by Giovanni Giocondo.
Plates are copied from the Giunta Florentine editions of 1513 and 1522 and in reduced form from some in the Como 1521 edition.
Plate on leaf 60 is printed upside-down.
There are three variant printings of the word "propter" in line 7 of the title: "ppter," "ppoter," and, as in this copy, "proter."

Subject:

Architecture Early works to 1800.
Water-supply.
Eau Approvisionnement.
Architecture.
Rome (Italy) Water-supply.
Italy Rome.

Form/genre:

Treatises.
Early works.

Added entries:

Giocondo, Giovanni, approximately 1433-1515.
Frontinus, Sextus Julius. De aquis urbis Romae.

M. Vitruvii De architectura libri decem, summa diligentia recogniti, atque; excusi

Holdings:

Location: Library cage y 30442
Call No.: NA44.V848 (PO2241)
Status: Available

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