Marci Vitruvii Pollionis De architectura libri decem ex fide scriptorum recensuit, suisque et virorum doctorum annotationibus illustravit Io. Gottlob Schneider, Saxo. Tomus primus commentariorum partem priorem

Author Written by Marcus Pollio Vitruvius Italian
Editor Edited and commentary by Johann Gottlob Schneider German
Publisher Published by Georg Joachim Göschen German
1807–8
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  • Title: Marci Vitruvii Pollionis De architectura libri decem ex fide scriptorum recensuit, suisque et virorum doctorum annotationibus illustravit Io. Gottlob Schneider, Saxo. Tomus primus commentariorum partem priorem
  • Author: Written by Marcus Pollio Vitruvius (Roman, active late 1st century BCE)
  • Editor: Edited and commentary by Johann Gottlob Schneider (German, 1750–1822)
  • Publisher: Published by Georg Joachim Göschen (German)
  • Published in: Leipzig
  • Date: 1807–8
  • Medium: Printed book
  • Dimensions: Overall: 10 3/4 x 7 5/16 in. (27.3 x 18.5 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty, 1941
  • Object Number: 41.100.312.1–.3
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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