Vitruvius Pollio.
Architettura : con il suo co[m]mento et figure : Vetruuio in uolgar lingua / raportato per M. Gianbatista Caporali di Perugia.
Stampato in Perugia : Nella stamparia del conte Iano Bigazzini, il di primo d'Aprile l'anno M.D. XXXVI [1536]
[3], 131 leaves : illustrations (woodcuts), plans ; 28 cm (folio)
First and only edition of Caporali's Italian translation of the first five books of Vitruvius. Based on the 1521 Como edition, the work was printed at Bigazzini's private press in Perugia with the collaboration of Caporali, himself an architect and painter; Vittorio Muzio, the typesetter; and Jean de Né, the typographer; see F. Ascarelli, La tipografia del '500 in Italia (Firenze: Leo S. Olschki Editore, 1989), pages 308-309.
Architecture Early works to 1800.
Architecture Ouvrages avant 1800.
Architecture
Treatises.
woodcuts (prints)
Early works
Renaissance architectural treatises.
Caporali, Giovanni Battista, approximately 1476-1560, commentator
Bigazzini, Giano, approximately 1492- printer.
Caporali, Giovanni Battista, ca. 1476-1560
Italy Perugia.
Architettvra
Vetrvvio con il svo cōmento et figvre
Vetruvio con il suo commento et figure
Con il svo cōmento et figvre Vetrvvio
Location: Library cage 131715
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Location: Library main slipcase 216732
Call No.: NA44.V848 (W13180)
Status: Available
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