Varia commensuracion para la escultura y arquitectura
By: por Juan de Arphe y Villafañe, natural de Leon, escultor de oro y plata ; añadido por don Pedro Enguera ...
Contributors: Enguera, Pedro, d. 1735; Escribano, Miguel
Edition: Sexta impression.
Publisher: En la Imprenta de Miguél Escribano, calle Angosta de San Bernardo
Published: 1773
Place of publication: Madrid
Language: spa
Number of pages: 298
Subjects: Artistic Anatomy; Early works to 1800; Animals; Architecture; Geometrical drawing; Proportion (Art); Composition, proportion
Work titles: De varia commensuración para la esculptura y architectura
Notes: First published Seville, 1585-87. See Palau y Dulcet.

Divided into four books: 1., on geometry (with an appendix on sundials); 2., on proportion of the human body; 3., on animals and birds; 4., on the five orders of architecture and church fittings.

Woodcut port. of author on t.p.

Signatures: pi² A-2A 2B(-2B6).

Palau y Dulcet (2. ed.) 16058

Binding: cat's-paw sheepskin. Spine gilt tooled, author's name on label. Edges red.