Perspectiva corporum regularium, das ist, ein fleyssige Fürweysung, wie die fünff regulirten Cörper, daruon Plato inn Timaeo, Unnd Euclides inn sein Elementis schreibt, &c. Durch einen sonderlichen, newen, behenden und gerechten Weg der vor nie im Gebrauch ist gesehen worden, gar Künstlich inn die Perspectiua gebracht, Und darzu ein schöne Anleytung, wie aus denselbigen fünff Cörpern one Endt, gar viel andere Cörper, mancherley Art und Gestalt, gemacht unnd gefunden werden mügen.

Main entry:

Jamnitzer, Wenzel, 1508-1585.

Title & Author:

Publication:

Nürnberg, 1568.

Description:

7 unnumbered pages, 49 plates : illustrations (etchings) ; 39 cm

Notes:
Kat. der Ornamentstichsammlung der Staatl. Kunstbibl. Berlin, 4693
Andresen, A. Deutsche Peintre-Graveur, I, 173

Summary:

German goldsmith Wenzel Jamnitzer's visual treatise on perspective, consisting of fifty prints (etched and letterpress title, forty-nine etchings attributed to Jost Amman) with four leaves of text.

Subject:

Drawing, Geometric.
Polyhedra Early works to 1800.
Perspective Early works to 1800.
Polyèdres Ouvrages avant 1800.
Perspective Ouvrages avant 1800.
Perspective.
Polyhedra.

Form/genre:

Etchings (prints)
Early works.

Added entries:

Amman, Jost, 1539-1591.

Holdings:

Location: Library cage m 86541
Call No.: ID:85-B12217
Status: Available

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