L. Vitruvii Pollionis ad Cesarem Augustum De Architectura libri primus
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Title: L. Vitruvii Pollionis ad Cesarem Augustum De Architectura libri primus
Author:
Marcus Pollio Vitruvius (Roman, active late 1st century BCE)
Author:
Sextus Julius Frontinus (ca. 30–104)
Editor:
Giovanni Sulpicio de Veroli (Italian)
Printer:
Georg Herolt
Printer:
Eucharius Silber (active 1480–1510)
Published in: Rome
Date: 1486
Medium: Printed book with woodcut diagram
Dimensions: 11 1/4 x 8 7/16 x 13/16 in. (28.5 x 21.4 x 2.1 cm)
Classifications: Books, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty, 1941
Object Number: 41.100.481
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