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

Written by Marcus Pollio Vitruvius Italian
Edited and commentary by Johann Gottlob Schneider German
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.

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 x 1 1/4 in. (27.3 x 18.5 x 3.2 cm)

Classification: Books

Credit Line: Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty, 1941

Object Number: 41.100.312.1

Chronology

Central Europe and Low Countries, 1800-1900 A.D.

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