Reigles generales de l'architecture, sur les cincq manieres d'edifices : ascauoir, thuscane, doricq[ue], ioniq[ue], corinthe, & co[m]posite, auec les exemples danticquitez, selon la doctrine de Vitruue.

Author

Sebastiano Serlio, 1475–1554.

Title

Reigles generales de l'architecture, sur les cincq manieres d'edifices : ascauoir, thuscane, doricq[ue], ioniq[ue], corinthe, & co[m]posite, auec les exemples danticquitez, selon la doctrine de Vitruue.

Date

1545

Place

Antwerp

Publisher

Pierre van Aelst [Pieter Coecke van Aelst], 1502–1550.

Language

French

Edition

2nd ed.

Contributor

TRANSLATOR:

Pierre van Aelst [Pieter Coecke van Aelst], 1502–1550.

WRITER OF EPIGRAPH:

Cornelius Graphaeus, 1482–1558.

Note

CONTENT:

Second edition in French of Book IV.

Poem by Cornelius Graphaeus, leaf 1 verso.

Title within same border as the Antwerp 1542 French and German editions with change in coat of arms and date.

In place of the plate of shields at the end of the Italian editions, this edition has two pages of woodcut alphabet.

FORMAT:

71, [1] leaves : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 36 cm (folio)

SIGNATURES:

A-S⁴

BINDING:

Bound in boards in later marbled paper over vellum spine. Endbands in white, edges in red.

Archive Location

Library Catalog

Num Pages

144

Short Title

Tutte l'opere d'architettura. Libro 4. French

Call Number

NA4 .S475 1545
Rare Oversize

Collection

Citation

Sebastiano Serlio, 1475–1554., “Reigles generales de l'architecture, sur les cincq manieres d'edifices : ascauoir, thuscane, doricq[ue], ioniq[ue], corinthe, & co[m]posite, auec les exemples danticquitez, selon la doctrine de Vitruue.,” Centre for Renaissance and Reformation Studies (CRRS) Rare Book Collection, accessed April 2, 2025, https://crrs.library.utoronto.ca/items/show/10420.