M. Vitrvvii viri svae professionis pertissimi De architectvra libri decem, ad Avgvstum Cæsarem accuratiss. conscripsit & nvnc primvm in Germania qva potuit diligentia excusi, atq[ue] hinc inde schematibus non iniucundis exornati. / Per Gvalthervm H. Ryff argentinum, medicum. Adiecimvs etiam propter argumenti conformitatem, Sexti Ivlii Frontini De aqvaedvctibvs vrbis Romae, libellum. Item ex libro Nicolai Cvsani card. De staticis experimentis, fragmentum. Cum indice copiosissimo, & dispositione longe meliori, quàm antea.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Vitruvius Pollio

Contributor:

Ryff, Walther Hermann, -1548.

Nicholas, of Cusa, Cardinal, 1401-1464.

Standardized Title:

De architectura

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

Architecture--Early works to 1800.

Architecture.

Balances (Weighing instruments)--Early works to 1800.

Balances (Weighing instruments).

Weight (Physics)--Early works to 1800.

Weight (Physics).

Water-supply--Italy--Rome--Early works to 1800.

Water-supply.

Aqueducts--Italy--Rome--Early works to 1800.

Aqueducts.

Italy--Rome.

Physical Description:

52 unnumbered pages, 262, that is, 260 pages, 50 unnumbered pages, 1 leaf : illustrations ; 21 cm

Other Title:

M. Vitruvii viri suae professionis pertissimi De architectura libri decem.

Place of Publication:

Argentorati : In officina Knoblochiana per Georgiu[m] Machæropiœum, expensis Christiani Egenolphi, 1543.

Notes:

The first issue, with Ryff given as editor on t.p. and as dedicator on following leaf.

Plates based on those of the 1521 Como edition.

P. 97-98 omitted in paging.

Signatures: *⁴ *a-*d⁴ *e⁶ A-2H⁴ 2I⁶ [alpha-zeta]⁴.

Cited in:

Fowler (1961), 315 (2nd issue)

Related Work:

Nicholas, of Cusa, Cardinal, 1401-1464. De staticis experimentis. 1543.

Contains:

Frontinus, Sextus Julius. De aquis urbis Romae. 1543.

OCLC:

84198465