M. Vitrvvii De architectura libri decem :
summa diligentia recogniti atq; excusi : cum nonnullis figuris sub hoc signo * positis, nunq̃ antea impraessis : additis Iulij Frontini De aqueductibus libris, proter materiae affinitatem.

Description

Main Author

Vitruvius Pollio.

Related Names

Frontinus, Sextus Julius.

Language(s)

Latin

Published

Lyons : Guill. Huyon], 1523.

Subjects

Water-supply > Water-supply / Italy > Water-supply / Italy / Rome > Water-supply / Italy / Rome / Early works to 1800.
Water-supply > Water-supply / Early works to 1800.
Architecture > Architecture / Early works to 1800.

Note

Various copies have different spellings of the word "propter" in title: "ppter", "ppoter", and, as in this copy, "proter." See Fowler.
The plate on leaf 60r is printed upside down.
The plates are copied from the Giunta Florentine eds. of 1513 and 1522 and, in reduced form and marked with *, from the Como ed. of 1521. See Fowler.
Each section begins with guide letter.
T.p. printed in red and black, with woodcut ornamental surround.
Edited by Giovanni Giocondo (Berlin) or by Scipion de Gabiano (Fowler, quoting Baudrier).

Physical Description

1-80, 97-195, [15], 22 leaves : ill. ; 18 cm. (8vo in 4s)

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