VITRUVIUS Pollio, Marcus (70-23 BC). De Architectura libri decem ... additis, I. Frontini de aqueductibus. Florence: heirs of Filippo Giunta, November 1522. 2 parts in one volume, 8° (162 x 98 mm). Woodcut printer's device on title and verso of last leaf, 140 woodcut illustrations. (Title and leaf S1 with small tear in paper edge, slight occasional spotting.) 17 t h-century vellum, manuscript title on spine (slightly soiled). Provenance : Nicolai Albisi? (manuscript inscription on title). A new typesetting, in italic, of the 1513 Giunta edition, edited by the Dominican friar Giovanni Giocondo of Verona (1435-1515), an important figure among early Renaissance antiquaries. Vitruvius's celebrated work is followed by Julius Frontinus' De aquaeductibus urbis Romae , 'ouvrage. d'une grande utilité pour la connaissance de l'architecture ancienne' (Hoefer XVIII, 913). Adams V-904; Berlin Kat. 1800; British Arch. Lib. 3493; Camerini 172 (wrong collation); Cicognara 699: 'Questa edizione non è dissimile da quella del 1513., se non in quanto che gli errori nella prima..., sono in questa corretti.'; Fowler 396; Kristeller 435b; Sander 7697.
VITRUVIUS Pollio, Marcus (70-23 BC). De Architectura libri decem ... additis, I. Frontini de aqueductibus. Florence: heirs of Filippo Giunta, November 1522. 2 parts in one volume, 8° (162 x 98 mm). Woodcut printer's device on title and verso of last leaf, 140 woodcut illustrations. (Title and leaf S1 with small tear in paper edge, slight occasional spotting.) 17 t h-century vellum, manuscript title on spine (slightly soiled). Provenance : Nicolai Albisi? (manuscript inscription on title). A new typesetting, in italic, of the 1513 Giunta edition, edited by the Dominican friar Giovanni Giocondo of Verona (1435-1515), an important figure among early Renaissance antiquaries. Vitruvius's celebrated work is followed by Julius Frontinus' De aquaeductibus urbis Romae , 'ouvrage. d'une grande utilité pour la connaissance de l'architecture ancienne' (Hoefer XVIII, 913). Adams V-904; Berlin Kat. 1800; British Arch. Lib. 3493; Camerini 172 (wrong collation); Cicognara 699: 'Questa edizione non è dissimile da quella del 1513., se non in quanto che gli errori nella prima..., sono in questa corretti.'; Fowler 396; Kristeller 435b; Sander 7697.
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