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Precetti della militia moderna, tanto per mare quanto per terra / tratti da diuersi nobilissimi ingegni & raccolti con molta diligenza dal signor Girolamo Ruscelli ; ne'quali si contiene tutta l'arte del bombardiero, & si mostra lordine che ha da tenere il maestro di campo, quando vuole accampare il suo essercito ; opera non meno diletteuole, che vtile, molto necessaria à principi, et a tutti coloro, che desiderano di apprendere compitamente la disciplina militare.
Fine Arts Library - Rare Book UF144 .R87 1595
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ruscelli, Girolamo, -approximately 1565.
- Language:
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- Artillery--Early works to 1800.
- Artillery.
- Field service (Military science)--Early works to 1800.
- Field service (Military science).
- Penn Provenance:
- Perkins, G. Holmes (donor)
- Lucca, Domenico Maria Giannini di (autograph)
- Galletti, Gust. C. (stamp, Flor[ence])
- Physical Description:
- 4 unnumbered leaves, 59 leaves : illustrations ; 21 cm (4to)
- Place of Publication:
- In Venetia : Appresso gli heredi di Marchiò Sessa, 1595.
- Notes:
- Dedication signed by Benedetto de Bolis, dated 15 May 1568.
- Colophon: In Venetia, Appresso gli heredi di Marchiò Sessa, M D LXCV [i.e. MDXCV].
- Signatures: A-H⁸ (H8 blank).
- Leaf numbers 4, 19, 52 and 56 misnumbered 40, 23, 48 and 58 respectively.
- Woodcuts: device; initials; ill.; head- and tail-pieces.
- Local Notes:
- Ms. notes and drawings on final free endpaper.
- Cited in:
- Breman, P. Books on military arch. printed in Venice, 250
- OCLC:
- 249375956
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