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Creator:
Scamozzi, Vincenzo, 1552-1616
Title(s):

XXX. pieces d'architecture : tirees du tres exellent auteur Vincent Scamozze : et autres : tres necessaire a ceux qui sont Proffession de cet Art = XXX. pieces of architecture : taken out of the famous Author Vincent Scamozze : and others : Very necessary for all those that are affected to the said Art.

Additional Title(s):

XXX. pieces d'architecture : tirees du tres exellent auteur Vincent Scamozze : et autres : tres necessaire a ceux qui sont Proffession de cet Art

Trente pieces d'architecture : tirees du tres exellent auteur Vincent Scamozze : et autres : tres necessaire a ceux qui sont Proffession de cet Art

XXX. pieces of architecture : taken out of the famous Author Vincent Scamozze : and others : Very necessary for all those that are affected to the said Art

Thirty pieces of architecture : taken out of the famous Author Vincent Scamozze : and others : Very necessary for all those that are affected to the said Art

Pièces d'architecture

Published/Created:
[England? : T. Newcomb, 1660.]
Physical Description:
[4] p., [29] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 30 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
NA2810 .S336 1660+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Imprint from Wing.
Title, introduction and all captions on plates in French; parallel title only in English.
Contains head- and tail-piece and initial; ornament on t.p..
" 'XXX. Pieces d'Architecture' might be connected with a projected edition of Scamozzi's 'Idea' entered by John Leeke in the Stationers' Register on 4 August 1664. Leeke's version is not known to be be published"--Cf. Harris.
"The plates are not numbered; that of the arches of the five orders is a double folding plate counted as two to make the number XXX described in the title"--Cf. Harris.
Spine title: Pièces d'architecture.
Harris, E. British architectural books and writers, 1556-1785. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1990. 812.
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.), S812A
English short title catalogue, R183259
Subject Terms:
Architecture -- Designs and plans -- Early works to 1800.
Architecture -- Early works to 1800.
Architecture -- Orders -- Early works to 1800.
Architecture, Renaissance -- Italy -- Early works to 1800.
Newcomb, T. -- Printer.
Form/Genre:
Engravings -- [1660].
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