Description
Vitruvius Marcus Pollio. Architecture.. translated and commented.. Berardo Galliani.. Second edition accompanied by 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, in addition to the first, the commentary in two columns, at the bottom of each page. 272 pp., 25 plates f.t. with 25 tables of explanations, vignettes and friezes and numerous wood-engraved illustrations in the text; contemporary full parchment binding with morocco labels on the spine.
Dimensions: In folio (369x250mm). 272 pp., 25 plates f.t. 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 oxidation spots.