L'architettvra di Andrea Palladio diuisa in quattro libri, ne' quali, dopò vn breue trattato de' cinque ordini, et di quelli auertimenti, ch̃ sono più necessarij nel fabricare; si tratta delle case private, delle vie, dei ponti, delle piazze, dei xisti, et de tempij...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Palladio, Andrea, 1508-1580.

Contributor:

Chandler, Theophilus P. (Theophilus Parsons), 1845-1928., Former owner.

Percivale, John, Baronet., Former owner.

Brogiollo, Marc'Antonio, active 1626-1646, Printer.

Foreign Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)

Language:

Italian

Subjects (All):

Architecture--Early works to 1800.

Architecture.

Rome--Antiquities.

Rome.

Genre:

Bookplates (Provenance)

Armorial bookplates (Provenance)

Physical Description:

4 pts. in 1 v. illus., plans, diagrs. 34 cm.

Place of Publication:

Venetia, M. A. Brogiollo, 1642.

Notes:

Books 2-4 have half-titles only.

The illustrations are worn wood engravings from the same plates as the 1570 edition. The architectural title-page is also a reworked adaptation in reverse of the one in the 1570 edition.

With an engraved architectural t.p.

Dedication on t.p. cartouche: Agl'illustrissimi signori Vidmani.

Parts 2-4 have divisional titles and separate pagination.

The illustrations are worn wood engravings from the same plates as the 1570 edition. The architectural title-page is also a reworked adaptation in reverse of the one in the 1570 edition. Cf. Fowler, #supp. 24.

Local Notes:

Athenaeum copy: T.P. Chandler library.

Athenaeum copy: Front pastedown has armorial bookplate inscribed as: Ex libris Theophilus Parsons Chandler. Also there is another bookplate on t.p. verso inscribed as: Sub cruce canto, Sr. John Percivale Baronet, of Burton in the county of Cork in Ireland. Top of t.p. verso inscribed as: T.P. Chandler Jr. 1879.

Cited in:

Fowler supp. 24

OCLC:

4100970