Raison d'architecture antique, extraicte de Vitruve, & autres anciens architecteurs, nouvellement traducite d'Espaignol en François, à l'utilité de ceux qui se delectent en edifices
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Title: Raison d'architecture antique, extraicte de Vitruve, & autres anciens architecteurs, nouvellement traducite d'Espaignol en François, à l'utilité de ceux qui se delectent en edifices
Author:
Written and translated by Diego de Sagredo (Spanish, ca. 1490–before 1528)
Printer:
Printed by Benoist Prevost (French, active 16th century)
Publisher:
Published by Gilles Gourbin (French, active 16th century)
Dedicatee:
Dedicated to Alonso de Fonseca y Acebedo (Spanish, 1476–1534)
Published in: Paris
Date: 1555
Medium: Printed book with woodcut illustrations
Dimensions: Overall: 8 1/16 x 6 1/2 x 9/16 in. (20.4 x 16.5 x 1.5 cm)
Classifications: Books, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty, 1941
Object Number: 41.100.73
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