Description
Vitruvius Marcus Pollio. Architecture.. translated and commented.. Berardo Galliani.. Second edition with the same drawn branches.. Siena and Naples at L. and B. Bindi and the F.lli Terres. 1790
Second edition of Galliani's translation with, compared to the first, commentary in two columns, at the bottom of each page. 272 pp., 25 plates outside the text with 25 tables of explanations, vignettes and friezes and numerous woodcut illustrations in the text; contemporary full parchment binding with morocco labels on the spine.
Dimensions
In folio (369x250mm). 272 pp., 25 plates outside the text with 25 tables of explanations.
Provenance
Private collection
Conditions
Some stains. General signs of wear. Frontispiece a little browned, as are a few other papers, some rare spots always of oxidation.
