1665 Five Orders Architecture VIGNOLA Italian ART Michelangelo RARE Paris ed
The most successful architectural textbook ever written!
A rare printing of Vignola’s ‘Five Orders of Architecture’ Giacomo da Vignola was perhaps the most important 16th-century architects. Originally printed in 1562, ‘Regola,’ as it is often called, was successful mainly due to its effectiveness in teaching. It was designed to aid builders and designers in the realization of their architectural projects. It focuses on all five of the major orders (or styles) of architecture – Doric, Ionic, Corinthian, Tuscan, and Roman. (Fabrizio)
This 1665 edition of Vignola includes full-page engravings of Vignola’s views of columns, arches, and decorative architecture.
1665 Five Orders Architecture VIGNOLA Italian ART Michelangelo RARE Paris ed
The most successful architectural textbook ever written!
A rare printing of Vignola’s ‘Five Orders of Architecture’ Giacomo da Vignola was perhaps the most important 16th-century architects. Originally printed in 1562, ‘Regola,’ as it is often called, was successful mainly due to its effectiveness in teaching. It was designed to aid builders and designers in the realization of their architectural projects. It focuses on all five of the major orders (or styles) of architecture – Doric, Ionic, Corinthian, Tuscan, and Roman. (Fabrizio)
This 1665 edition of Vignola includes full-page engravings of Vignola’s views of columns, arches, and decorative architecture.
Item number: #20674
Price: $795
VIGNOLA, Giacomo Barozzi da
Regles des cinq ordres d’architecture de M. Jacques Barozzio de Vignole : traduction nouvelle, & augmentation de ses oeuures
Paris : chez Nicolas Bonnart rue Saint Jacques a l’Aigle, 1665.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
- [6], 93
- Numerous illustrations and descriptions
- References: Fabrizio, Classici che Hanno, 107
- Provenance: Handwritten
- [ Meuleman]
- [ W. de Munck]
- Language: French
- Binding: Vellum; tight and secure
- Size: ~7in X 4.75in (18cm x 12cm)
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20674
Category
Arts & Architecture
Authors
VIGNOLA, Giacomo Barozzi da
Printing Date
17th Century
Language
French
Binding
Vellum
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete