De architectura.. French
Marcus Vitruvius Pollio (c.80-70 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1674
Materials
Place of origin
Paris
Collection
Dyrham, Gloucestershire
NT 3088814
Summary
Bibliographic description
[12], 224, [52] p. :. ill., plans ;. 17 cm. +. (12mo). Acquired by the National Trust with other former Dyrham books in April 2022. Provenance: Former Dyrham shelfmark on front pastedown 'D no-31'; former numerical shelfmarks '893' and '894', both struck through. Binding: seventeenth-century brown mottled leather over boards; sewn on five raised bands; marbled edges; gold tooling to board edges; gold tooling to spine; red leather book label with 'Abrege de Vitruve'.
Makers and roles
Marcus Vitruvius Pollio (c.80-70 BC) Claude Perrault (1613-1688)