M. Vitrvvii Pollionis De architectvra libri decem ad Caesarem Avgvstvm
Subtitle: omnibus omnium editionibus longè emendatiores, collatis veteribus exemplis : accesservnt Gulielmi Philandri Castilionii, ciuis Romani, annotationes castigatiores, & plus tertia parte locupletiores : adiecta est Epitome in omnes Georgij Agricolae De mensuris & ponderibus libros, eodem avtore : cum Graeco pariter & Latino indice locupletissimo
Contributors: Philandrier, Guillaume, 1505-1565; Agricola, Georg, 1494-1555; Salomon, Bernard, ca. 1506-ca. 1561; Tournes, Jean de, 1504-1564
Publisher: Apud Ioan. Tornaesium
Published: 1552
Place of publication: Lugduni - Lione
Language: lat
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 447
Other titles: M. Vitruvii Pollionis De architectura libri decem ad Caesarem Augustum
Work titles: De architectura
Description: Edition by Guillaume Philandrier
Notes: De Tournes' device on t.p. Port. of Philandrier on p. [16], 1st sequence. The ill. are by Bernard Salomon with criblé initials by de Tournes; see Fowler. A few initials with children are after Hans Holbein (e.g. F2v, F3v); see Hollstein. The plate following p. 184 reproduces a Latin inscription.

Bibliography, 4th-5th prelim. leaves.

Fowler 318

Hollstein German engravers, XIVb, 147

Binding: old sheep. Boards tooled in blind, with 3 concentric panels, the inner and outer of which are sprinkled. Rebacked; spine title in gilt: VITRVVII.

Extensive annotation in French on front free endpaper verso. Four-line inscription to right of device on t.p., now scratched out.