427. Vitruvius Pollio (Marcus) De architectura libri decem, engraved pictorial title, woodcut initials, ornaments and illustrations, 3 full-page, a little browning to beginning and end leaves, modern half calf, leather lettering label, marbled boards, [Fowler 417; Willems 1097], folio, Amsterdam, Louis Elzevier, 1649.
est. £1000 – £1500
One of the most influential editions of Vitruvius. It s a compendium of architecture and the arts of building embelishment. It also contains,edited by De Laet, a latin translation of Henry Wotton’s: ‘Elements of Archtecture’.
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