Der furnembsten, notwendingsten, der gantzen Architectur angehörigen Mathematischen und Mechanischen künst eygentlicher bericht fast flare ferstendliche Unterrichtung zu rechtem ferstandt der lehr Vitruvii, in drei firneme piecher abgetheilet

1547

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Title: Der furnembsten, notwendingsten, der gantzen Architectur angehörigen Mathematischen und Mechanischen künst eygentlicher bericht fast flare ferstendliche Unterrichtung zu rechtem ferstandt der lehr Vitruvii, in drei firneme piecher abgetheilet
Author: Written by Gualther Hermenius Rivius (German, ca. 1500–after 1545)
Illustrator: Illustrated by Peter Flötner (German, Thurgau 1485–1546 Nuremberg)
Illustrator: Illustrated by Hans Brosamer (German, active by 1536, probably died 1552)
Illustrator: Illustrated by Virgil Solis (German, (?) 1514–1562 Nuremberg)
Printer: Printed by Johann Petreius (1524–1550)
Date: 1547
Medium: Printed book with woodcut illustrations
Dimensions: Overall: 12 5/8 x 8 1/2 x 2 3/16 in. (32 x 21.6 x 5.6 cm)
Storage: 13 3/4 x 9 5/8 x 3 1/16 in. (35 x 24.5 x 7.7 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty, 1941
Object Number: 41.100.186
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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