An edition of De architectura (1486)

Di Lucio Vitruuio Pollione De architectura libri dece

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An edition of De architectura (1486)

Di Lucio Vitruuio Pollione De architectura libri dece

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De architectura, or On Architecture in English (published as Ten Books on Architecture) is a treatise on architecture written around 15 BC by the Roman architect Marcus Vitruvius Pollio as a guide for building projects.

Publish Date
Publisher
Gotardus de Ponte
Language
Italian

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Cover of: On architecture
On architecture
1983, Harvard University Press, W. Heinemann
in English
Cover of: De l'architecture
De l'architecture
1969, Les Belles Lettres
in French
Cover of: Zehn Bücher über Architektur
Cover of: Della architettvra
Della architettvra
1590, Appresso i Gioliti
in Italian
Cover of: Vetrvvio con il svo comento et figvre
Vetrvvio con il svo comento et figvre
1536, Nella stamparia del conte Iano Bigazzini
in Italian
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Edition Notes

Title-page with printer's device with initials GP and inscription "Gotardus de Ponte". A different printer's device with initials GP appears on leaf Z7v.

"Colophon: Impressa nel amoena & delecteuole citate de Como p[er] Magistro Gotardo da Po[n]te Citadino Milanese: ne lanno del n[ost]ro Signore Iesu Christo M.D.XXI. XV. me[n]sis Iulii"

Commentated by Cesare Cesariano, finished and translated by Bono Mauro and Benedetto Jovio, edited by A. Gallo and A. da Pirovano.

The licences of Pope Leo X and of Francis I are issued to Augustinus Gallus. Statement by editors, after the errata, to the effect that Caesare Cisarano did not complete the work. Bono Mauro was also associated with the editing and translating.

Place and date of publication taken from colophon.

Numerous woodcut illustrations within text throughout.

Signatures: pip8s A-Zp8s.

Includes index.

Register of signatures on leaf Z7v.

Errata on leaf Z8r.

Woodcut initials.

Gift to Trinity Library Upjohn-Waldie Collection; Guy and Sandra Upjohn; 2006.

Text in Italian (translated from the original Latin) surrounded by Latin commentary.

Trinity-Library Upjohn-Waldie Collection copy: leaf Z8 at end wanting.

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Genre
Early works to 1800.
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De architectura libri dece

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[8], CLXXXIII, [1] leaves :

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OL20292794M

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