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Traitté de l'architecture suivant Vitruve, ou il est traitte' des conq ordres de colomnes

1648, 1601
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Traitté de l'architecture suivant Vitruve, ou il est traitte' des conq ordres de colomnes
  • Author: Julien Mauclerc (French, 1543–ca. 1598)
  • Engraver: René Boyvin (French, Angers ca. 1525–1598 or 1625/6 Angers)
  • Publisher: Published Paris by Pierre Daret (French, Paris ca. 1604–1675 Dax)
  • Author: Jacques Perret (French)
  • Publisher: Published Paris by Thomas de Leu (French 1560–1620)
  • Published in: Paris
  • Date: 1648, 1601
  • Medium: Printed book with engraved illustrations
  • Dimensions: 17 x 14 1/2 in. (43.2 x 36.8 cm)
  • Classifications: Books, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty, 1941
  • Object Number: 41.100.211
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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