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Leon Battista Alberti (author)

L'Architecture et Art de Bien Bastir du Seigneur Leon Baptiste Albert, Gentilhomme Florentin, divisée en dix livres, Traduicts de Latin en François, par deffunct Ian Martin, Parisien, negueres Secretaire du Reuerendissime Cardinal de Lenoncourt, published 1553

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Medium

1 vol: ill: 94 woodcuts (including vignettes and tailpieces) within text, plus title page and portrait of Alberti (unsigned)

Dimensions

page size: 33.6 x 21.7 cm (13 1/4 x 8 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

Mark J. Millard Architectural Collection

Accession Number

1983.49.2

Artists / Makers

Leon Battista Alberti (author) Florentine, 1404 - 1472

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Inscription

by later hand, rear pastedown, upper center in black ink: Darbou 14 8 1718

Provenance

Darbou, by 1718. Mark J. Millard, New York; purchased by NGA, 1983.

Associated Names

Millard, Mark Jacob

Bibliography

1993: Wiebenson/Baines 1993, no. 2.

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