Architettura civile demonstrativamente proportionata et accresciuta di nuove regole
Subtitle: con l'vso delle quali si facilita l'inventione d'ogni dovuta proportione nelli cinque ordini, e col ritrovamento d'vn nuovo strumento angolare, si da il modo à gl'operarij medesimi di pratticamente stabilire le sacome in ogni loro necessario contorno
By: opera di Carlo Cesare Osio P.M. ; nuovamente composta, à beneficio commune
Publisher: Appresso Anisson, Posuel e Rigaud
Published: 1686
Place of publication: In Milano e si vende in Lione
Language: ita
Number of pages: 406
Subjects: Architecture; Early works to 1800; Orders
Other titles: Architettvra civile demonstrativamente proportionata et accrescivta di nvove regole
Notes: Reissue of the Milan ed. of 1661.

Illustrations include an engraved frontispiece and a port. of author by G.B. Bonacina after Cesare Fiore. Engraved in-text ill. of the 5 orders. Numerous woodcut in-text diagrams, the blank spaces of which are filled with fleurons, arabesques, or other small ornaments. Grotesque and floriated initials, tail-pieces.

Signatures: +⁶ A-3D⁴ 3E⁶.

Includes index.

Early ownership signature (illegible) on verso of title page; ms. shelf mark and book label (name erased) on front pastedown.

Bound in contemporary brown mottled calf, spine panelled gilt (rebacked), red leather spine label, edges sprinkled red.