Di Lucio Vitruvio Pollione De architectura Libri Dece traducti de latino in vulgare affigurati: commentati: & con mirando ordine insigniti

1521
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  • Title: Di Lucio Vitruvio Pollione De architectura Libri Dece traducti de latino in vulgare affigurati: commentati: & con mirando ordine insigniti
  • Author: Written by Marcus Pollio Vitruvius (Roman, active late 1st century BCE)
  • Translator: Translation and Commentary by Cesare Cesariano (Italian, 1476/78–1543)
  • Translator: Translated by Benedetto Giovio (Italian, 1471–1545)
  • Translator: Translated by Bono Mauro (Italian, active 16th century)
  • Illustrator: Illustrated by Cesare Cesariano (Italian, 1476/78–1543)
  • Publisher: Published by Agostino Gallo (Italian, active 16th century)
  • Publisher: Published by Luigi Pirovano (Italian, active 16th century)
  • Printer: Printed by Gottardo da Ponte
  • Date: 1521
  • Medium: Printed book with woodcut illustrations
  • Dimensions: Overall: 15 1/2 x 10 13/16 x 1 3/4 in. (39.3 x 27.5 x 4.5 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty, 1941
  • Object Number: 41.100.328
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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