VITRUVIUS POLLIO, Marcus. De Architectura libri decem... additis, I. Frontini de aqueductibus . Edited by Giovanni Giocondo Florence: heirs of Filippo Giunta, November 1522.
VITRUVIUS POLLIO, Marcus. De Architectura libri decem... additis, I. Frontini de aqueductibus . Edited by Giovanni Giocondo Florence: heirs of Filippo Giunta, November 1522. 2 parts in one volume, 8 o (160 x 95 mm). Woodcut printer's device on title and verso of last leaf, 140 woodcut illustrations. (Some leaves with some browning and staining.) 18th-century mottled calf, spine gilt (spine worn). Provenance : I. Bermanni (early signature on title-page and one or two annotations to an illustration and text); W. Gedney Beatty (1869-1941), American architect (gifted to): The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Department of Prints (bookplate recording the bequest, cancelled). 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 work is followed by Julius Frontinus' De aquaeductibus urbis Romae , "ouvrage d'une grande utiliti pour la connaissance de l'architecture ancienne" (Hoefer XVIII, 913). Adams V-904; Berlin Kat. 1800; Camerini 172 (wrong collation); Cicognara 699: "Questa edizione non i dissimile da quella del 1513., se non in quanto che gli errori nella prima..., sono in questa corretti"; Fowler 396; Sander 7697.
VITRUVIUS POLLIO, Marcus. De Architectura libri decem... additis, I. Frontini de aqueductibus . Edited by Giovanni Giocondo Florence: heirs of Filippo Giunta, November 1522.
VITRUVIUS POLLIO, Marcus. De Architectura libri decem... additis, I. Frontini de aqueductibus . Edited by Giovanni Giocondo Florence: heirs of Filippo Giunta, November 1522. 2 parts in one volume, 8 o (160 x 95 mm). Woodcut printer's device on title and verso of last leaf, 140 woodcut illustrations. (Some leaves with some browning and staining.) 18th-century mottled calf, spine gilt (spine worn). Provenance : I. Bermanni (early signature on title-page and one or two annotations to an illustration and text); W. Gedney Beatty (1869-1941), American architect (gifted to): The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Department of Prints (bookplate recording the bequest, cancelled). 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 work is followed by Julius Frontinus' De aquaeductibus urbis Romae , "ouvrage d'une grande utiliti pour la connaissance de l'architecture ancienne" (Hoefer XVIII, 913). Adams V-904; Berlin Kat. 1800; Camerini 172 (wrong collation); Cicognara 699: "Questa edizione non i dissimile da quella del 1513., se non in quanto che gli errori nella prima..., sono in questa corretti"; Fowler 396; Sander 7697.
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