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De partibus aedium lexicon utilissimum

Printer Johann Walder Swiss
1541
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Object Information
  • Title: De partibus aedium lexicon utilissimum
  • Author: Francesco Mario Grapaldi (Italian, 1465–1515)
  • Printer: Johann Walder (Swiss, active 1533–41)
  • Date: 1541
  • Medium: Printed book
  • Dimensions: Overall: 8 11/16 x 5 1/2 x 1 3/16in. (22 x 14 x 3cm)
    Storage: 9 1/16 x 6 1/16 x 1 7/16 in. (23 x 15.4 x 3.7 cm)
  • Classifications: Books, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty, 1941
  • Object Number: 41.100.125
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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