M. Vitruvii De architectura libri decem nuper maxima diligentia castigati atq; excusi, additis, Iulij Frontini De aqueductibus libri propter materiæ affinitatem.

Author Marcus Pollio Vitruvius Italian

Editor Fra Giovanni Giocondo da Verona Italian

Publisher Heirs of Filippo da Giunta Italian

1522

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Title: M. Vitruvii De architectura libri decem nuper maxima diligentia castigati atq; excusi, additis, Iulij Frontini De aqueductibus libri propter materiæ affinitatem.
Author: Marcus Pollio Vitruvius (Roman, active late 1st century BCE)
Editor: Fra Giovanni Giocondo da Verona (Italian, Verona 1433–1515 Rome)
Publisher: Heirs of Filippo da Giunta (Florence)
Published in: Florence
Date: 1522
Medium: Printed book with woodcut illustrations
Dimensions: 6 5/8 x 4 1/8 x 1 3/8 in. (16.8 x 10.5 x 3.5 cm)
Classifications: Books, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty, 1941
Object Number: 41.100.335
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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