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German architecture.
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Description
- A collection of 9 volumes, comprising:
- paper
Vitruvius Pollio, Marcus. Des aller namhafftigisten unnd hocherfarnesten Römischen Architecti unnd kunstreichen Werck. Basel, 1575, folio, title printed in red and black, woodcut illustrations, later half vellum
Schübler, Johann Jacob. Gründlicher und deutlicher Unterricht, zur Verfertigung der vollständigen Säulen-Ordnung, wie man sie in der heutigen Civil-Bau-Kunst zu gebrauchen pfleget. Nuremberg, [1723], engraved frontispiece, 21 engraved plates; Ibid. Synopsis architecturae civilis eclecticae. Nuremberg, 1742, 12 engraved plates, 2 works bound in one volume, folio, later calf-backed boards
Ibid. Perspectiva pes picturae: Das ist: Kurtze und leichte Verfassung der Practicabelsten Regul, zur Perspectivischen Zeichnungs-Kunst. Nuremberg, 1758, folio, frontispiece, 24 engraved plates, contemporary half calf, rubbed
Sturm, Leonhard Christoph. Vollständige Anweisung Grosser Herren Palläste starck bequem nach den Reguln der antiquen Architectur untadelich und nach dem heutigen Gusto schön und prächtig anzugeben. Augsburg, 1718, 34 engraved plates, contemporary vellum-backed boards, binding rubbed
Ibid. Neu inventurte Perrons und Garten Prospecten. Nuremberg, c.1728, small folio, engraved title, 5 engraved plates, later boards
Decker, Paul. Der Civil Bau-Kunst. Nuremberg, [no date], folio, engraved throughout, slightly later half calf, some wear, internal and external, spine coming loose
Ibid. Neu invendirtes Wercklein vor unterschiedliche Künstler. [Nuremberg, no date], engraved title, 10 plates, later cloth-backed boards
Ibid. An untitled volume of engravings after Decker. Folio, engraved dedication, 15 engraved plates, contemporary morocco-backed boards
And one other, an imperfect copy of Sebastiano Serlio in German, seventeenth century (9)
Schübler, Johann Jacob. Gründlicher und deutlicher Unterricht, zur Verfertigung der vollständigen Säulen-Ordnung, wie man sie in der heutigen Civil-Bau-Kunst zu gebrauchen pfleget. Nuremberg, [1723], engraved frontispiece, 21 engraved plates; Ibid. Synopsis architecturae civilis eclecticae. Nuremberg, 1742, 12 engraved plates, 2 works bound in one volume, folio, later calf-backed boards
Ibid. Perspectiva pes picturae: Das ist: Kurtze und leichte Verfassung der Practicabelsten Regul, zur Perspectivischen Zeichnungs-Kunst. Nuremberg, 1758, folio, frontispiece, 24 engraved plates, contemporary half calf, rubbed
Sturm, Leonhard Christoph. Vollständige Anweisung Grosser Herren Palläste starck bequem nach den Reguln der antiquen Architectur untadelich und nach dem heutigen Gusto schön und prächtig anzugeben. Augsburg, 1718, 34 engraved plates, contemporary vellum-backed boards, binding rubbed
Ibid. Neu inventurte Perrons und Garten Prospecten. Nuremberg, c.1728, small folio, engraved title, 5 engraved plates, later boards
Decker, Paul. Der Civil Bau-Kunst. Nuremberg, [no date], folio, engraved throughout, slightly later half calf, some wear, internal and external, spine coming loose
Ibid. Neu invendirtes Wercklein vor unterschiedliche Künstler. [Nuremberg, no date], engraved title, 10 plates, later cloth-backed boards
Ibid. An untitled volume of engravings after Decker. Folio, engraved dedication, 15 engraved plates, contemporary morocco-backed boards
And one other, an imperfect copy of Sebastiano Serlio in German, seventeenth century (9)
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