Les quatre liures de l'architecture d'André Palladio :
mis en françois : dans lesquels, après vn petit traitté des cinq ordres, auec quelques-vnes des plus necessaires obseruations pour bien bastir, il parle de la construction des maisons particulieres, des grands chemins, des ponts, des places publiques, des xystes, des basiliques, & des temples.

Description

Main Author

Palladio, Andrea, 1508-1580.

Related Names

Martin, Edme, 17th cent.
Fréart, Roland, sieur de Chambray, 1606-1676.

Language(s)

French

Published

A Paris : De l' imprimerie d'Edme Martin ..., 1650.

Subjects

Architecture > Architecture / Early works to 1800.
Woodcuts > Woodcuts / France > Woodcuts / France / 17th century.

Note

Includes index.
Signatures: a² A-H⁴ I² K-Z⁴ 2A⁶ 2B-2T⁴.
Title of each of the 4 books printed in woodcut architectural surround. Woodcut in-text ill., many full page. Head-pieces, initials.
"First edition of Book I - IV in French. The woodcuts are from the original blocks used in the 1570 Italian edition"--Fowler.
Translated by Roland Fréart, sieur de Chambray. See privilege, last leaf.

Physical Description

[4], 329, [7] p. : ill., plans (woodcuts) ; 36 cm. (fol.)

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