Les dix livres d'Architecture de Vitruve, corrigez et traduits nouvellement en François, avec notes & de figures
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Title: Les dix livres d'Architecture de Vitruve, corrigez et traduits nouvellement en François, avec notes & de figures
Author:
Marcus Pollio Vitruvius (Roman, active late 1st century BCE)
Translator:
Translated and commentary by Claude Perrault (French, 1613–1688)
Engraver:
Plates designed and engraved by Sébastien Leclerc I (French, Metz 1637–1714 Paris)
Engraver:
Gérard Jean-Baptiste Scotin (French, Paris 1698–after 1755)
Engraver:
Georges Tournier (French, active 17th century)
Engraver:
Jacques Grignon (French, Paris ca. 1635/40–after 1689 Paris)
Engraver:
Etienne Gantrel (French, Metz 1645/46–1706 Paris)
Engraver:
Gérard Edelinck (Dutch, Antwerp 1640–1707 Paris)
Engraver:
Pieter van der Banck (French, 1649–1697)
Engraver:
Jean Patigny (French, active 1653–74)
Engraver:
Nicolas Pitau (French, Paris before 1670–1724)
Publisher:
Jean Baptiste Coignard (French, active 17th century)
Dedicatee:
Louis XIV, King of France (French, Saint-Germain-en-Laye 1638–1715 Versailles)
Published in: Paris
Date: 1673
Medium: Printed book with woodcut figures and engraved frontispiece and plates
Dimensions: 16 1/4 x 11 3/8 x 1 1/4 in. (41.3 x 28.9 x 3.2 cm)
Classifications: Books, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty, 1941
Accession Number: 41.100.231
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