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Traicté des cinq ordres d'architecture, desquels se sont servy les anciens. Traduit du Palladio. Augmenté de nouvelles inventions pour l'art de bien bastir par le Sr. le Muet

1647
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  • Title: Traicté des cinq ordres d'architecture, desquels se sont servy les anciens. Traduit du Palladio. Augmenté de nouvelles inventions pour l'art de bien bastir par le Sr. le Muet
  • Author: Andrea Palladio (Italian, Padua 1508–1580 Vicenza)
  • Author: Written and translated by Pierre Le Muet (French, 1591–1669)
  • Engraver: Jean Marot (French, Paris 1619–1679 Paris)
  • Engraver: Grégoire Huret (French, Lyon 1606–1670 Paris)
  • Publisher: Published Paris by Pierre Mariette (French, 1596–1657)
  • Published in: Paris
  • Date: 1647
  • Medium: Printed book with woodcut and engraved illustrations
  • Dimensions: 7 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 1 3/16 in. (19 x 14 x 3 cm)
  • Classifications: Books, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty, 1941
  • Object Number: 41.100.130
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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