The Architecture of M. Vitruvius Pollio (De architectura)
Object type: Book ; Ornament and Architecture
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: William Newton|James Newton|Marcus Pollio Vitruvius
Artist bio: British, 1735–1790|British, London 1748–ca. 1804|Roman, active late 1st century BCE
Artist role: Engraver|Artist and publisher|Author
Artist nationality: British|British|Italian
Date: 1791
Medium: Illustrations: engraving
Dimensions: 18 15/16 x 12 11/16 x 1 1/2 in. (48.1 x 32.2 x 3.8 cm)
Classification: Books|Ornament & Architecture
Geography:  London     
Credit line: Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty, 1941
Accession year: 1941