The First Book of Architecture
Object type: Book Ornament & Architecture
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Andrea Palladio|Godfrey Richards
Artist bio: Italian, Padua 1508–1580 Vicenza|British, active second half 17th and early 18th centuries
Artist role: Artist|Publisher
Artist nationality: Italian|British
Date: 1688
Medium: Letterpress and engraving
Dimensions: 7 5/8 × 6 × 1 in. (19.3 × 15.2 × 2.5 cm)
Classification: Books|Ornament & Architecture
Geography:  London     
Credit line: Gift of Morrison Heckscher, 2016
Accession year: 2016