The Civil Architecture of Vitruvius Comprising Those Books of the Author which Relate to the Public and Private Edifices of the Ancients (vol. 2)
published 1812
Artist, British, 1762 - 1824
Artist, British, active 1812
Author, Italian, active late 1st century B.C. - early 1st century A.D.
Artwork overview
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Medium
1 vol: ill: 14 engravings (full-page, versos blank) by Wilson Lowry with 1 by S. Porter
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
page size: 35.5 x 27.2 cm (14 x 10 11/16 in.)
overall size (volume closed): 36.6 x 29 x 3.5 cm (14 7/16 x 11 7/16 x 1 3/8 in.) -
Accession
1983.49.145
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
George Hutton Wilkinson, Harperley Park, Durham (bookplate); Mark J. Millard, New York; purchased by NGA, 1983.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1998
Middleton et al. 1998, no. 86.