A book of perspective & geometry : being the ABC, and first degree of all good art ... / this second book of architecture made by Sebastian Serly, entreating of perspective, touching the superficies, translated out of Itallian into Dutch, and out of Dutch into English, for the benefit of our English nation ...

Main entry:

Serlio, Sebastiano, 1475-1554.

Title & Author:

Publication:

London : Printed by M.S. for Thomas Jenner at the south-entrance of the Royall Exchange, 1657.

Description:

[4], 30 pages, 24 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 29 cm

Notes:
Translated by Robert Peake.
"A treatise of scenes, or places to play in": pages 22-30.
Signatures: [A]-H²
Wing S2623

Subject:

Perspective Early works to 1800.
Architecture Early works to 1800.
Drawing Technique.
Theater architecture Early works to 1800.
Perspective Ouvrages avant 1800.
Architecture Ouvrages avant 1800.
Dessin Technique.
Architecture des théâtres Ouvrages avant 1800.
Architecture.
Perspective.
Theater architecture.

Form/genre:

Early works.
Engravings 1657.

Added entries:

Peake, Robert, Sir, 1592?-1667.

Holdings:

Location: Library cage 34755
Call No.: NA44.S485.A74 1657
Status: Available

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