The Architecture of Leon Battista Alberti in Ten Books. Of Painting in Three Books and of Statuary in One Book
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Title: The Architecture of Leon Battista Alberti in Ten Books. Of Painting in Three Books and of Statuary in One Book
Author:
Leon Battista Alberti (Italian, Genoa 1404–1472 Rome)
Translator:
Translated into Italian by Cosimo Bartoli (Italian, 1503–1572)
Translator:
Translated into English by John Ozell (British, died London 1743)
Author:
Biography written by Raphael Trichet Du Fresne (French, 1611–1661)
Editor:
James [Giacomo] Leoni (British (born Italy) ca. 1686–1746 London)
Engraver:
Bernard Picart (French, Paris 1673–1733 Amsterdam)
Engraver:
James Cole (British, active London, 1715–74)
Engraver:
John Harris, the elder (British, active 1686–1740)
Publisher:
Thomas Edlin (London)
Published in: London
Date: 1726
Medium: Illustrations: engraving
Dimensions: 18 1/16 x 11 9/16 x 1 3/4 in. (45.8 x 29.4 x 4.5 cm)
Classifications: Books, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty, 1941
Accession Number: 41.100.114(2)
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