M. Vitruvii Pollionis De architectura libri decem cum notis, castigationibus & observationibus Guilielmi Philandri integris; Danielis Barbari excerptis & Claudii Salmasii passim insertis.
Object type: Book ; Ornament and architecture
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Leon Battista Alberti|Nikolaus Goldmann|Claude de Saumaise|Guillaume Philander|Daniele Barbaro|Marcus Pollio Vitruvius|Jan de Laet|Lodewyk Elzevier|Sir Henry Wotton|Giorgio Agricola|Bernardino Baldi|Pomponio Gauricus
Artist bio: Italian, Genoa 1404–1472 Rome|German, Breslau 1611–1665 Leiden|French, 1588–1653|French, 1505–1565|Italian, 1514–1570|Roman, active late 1st century BCE|Flemish, 1593–1645|Dutch, 1604–1670|British, 1568–1639|German, 1494–1555|Italian, 1553–1617|Italian, ca. 1482–1528/30
Artist role: Author|Author|Author|Author|Author|Author|Editor|Publisher|Author|Author|Author|Author
Artist nationality: Italian|German|French|French|Italian|Italian|Netherlandish|Netherlandish|British|German|Italian|Italian
Date: 1649
Medium: Printed book with woodcut illustrations and engraved title page
Dimensions: 12 11/16 x 8 1/8 x 2 1/16 in. (32.2 x 20.6 x 5.3 cm)
Box: 12 13/16 x 8 7/16 x 2 1/2 in. (32.6 x 21.5 x 6.3 cm)
Classification: Books|Ornament & Architecture
Geography:  Amsterdam     
Credit line: Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty, 1941
Accession year: 1941