L. Vitrvvii Pollonis ad Caesarem Agvstvm De Architectvra Liber Primvs (-Decimus)...; Frontinus viri consvlaris De Aquis qvae in Vrbem inflvvnt Libellvs Mirabilis

published 1497

Marcus Vitruvius Pollio

Author, Italian, active late 1st century B.C. - early 1st century A.D.

Medium

2 works in 1 vol: ill: woodcut illustrations within text (1 full-page), 2 ornamental initials in gouache and gold, initials throughout colored red and blue
Credit Line

Mark J. Millard Architectural Collection
Dimensions

page size: 30 x 20 cm (11 13/16 x 7 7/8 in.)
overall size (volume closed): 31 x 21.3 x 2.5 cm (12 3/16 x 8 3/8 x 1 in.)
Accession

1983.49.128

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Early ms inscriptions in Latin throughout; Mark J. Millard, New York; purchased by NGA, 1983.

Associated Names

Bibliography

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