Livre extraordinaire de architecture de Sébastien Serlio, architecte du Roy tres chrestien. Auquel sont demonstrees trente portes rustiques meslees de divers ordres. Et vingt autres d'oeuvres délicates en diverses especes
Object type: Book ; Ornament and architecture
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Sebastiano Serlio|Nicolas Briol|Henri II, King of France
Artist bio: Italian, Bologna 1475–1554 Fontainebleau| |French, Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye 1519–1559 Paris
Artist role: Author|Publisher|Dedicatee
Artist nationality: Italian|French|French
Date: 1561
Medium: Printed book with woodcut printer's mark and engraved illustrations
Dimensions: Overall: 15 1/4 x 11 1/2 x 11/16 in. (38.7 x 29.2 x 1.8 cm)
Storage: 16 1/8 x 12 3/16 x 1 3/8 in. (41 x 31 x 3.5 cm)
Classification: Books|Ornament & Architecture
Geography:  Lyon     
Credit line: Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty, 1941
Accession year: 1941