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La nuova architettura civile, e militare di Alessandro Capra architetto, e cittadino cremonese : divisa in due tomi : dedicata all' illustriss.mo sig.r, sig.r padr.e colendiss.mo il sig. dottor Francesco Arisi conservadore degli ordini della nobilissima città di Cremona : tomo primo[-secondo]

by: Capra, Alessandro, active 17th century

Publication date: 1717

Topics: Military architecture, Military engineering, Fortification, Mechanics, Military architecture -- Early works to 1800, Military engineering -- Early works to 1800, Fortification -- Early works to 1800, Mechanics -- Early works to 1800, Hydraulic engineering -- Early works to 1800, Architecture -- Orders -- Early works to 1800, Architecture -- Orders, Hydraulic engineering

Publisher: In Cremona : Nella stamperia di Pietro Ricchini : A spese del sudetto, e di Giuseppe Forbici

Collection: getty; americana

Contributor: Getty Research Institute

Language: Italian

Volume: v.1-2

Includes descriptions and illustrations of various sorts of machinery, i.e. pumps, hoisting arrangements, mills, etc

Illustrated with wood engravings, many full-page

Bound in old vellum; gilt leather label on spine; edges stained red; Muzio's bookplate on front pastedown

Catalogo ragionato dei libri d'arte e d'antichità posseduti dal conte Cicognara, 462

[28], 356, [12], 184 p., [7] folded leaves of plates : 23 cm. (4to)

2 volumes : 24 cm (4to)

Each volume has special title page; each part has divisional title pages within architectural frames

Date of publication precedes printer's name on title page

Signatures: [sec.]⁶ *⁸ A-Y⁸ Z², *⁶ A-L⁸ M⁴

Illustrated with wood engravings, many full-page; initials; head-pieces

Volume 1: [28], 356 pages, [3] folded leaves of plates; volume 2: [12], 184 pages, [4] folded leaves of plates

La nuova architettura famigliare ... divisa in cinque libri corrispondenti a' cinque ordini, cioè Toscano, Dorico, Jonico, Corintio, e Composito -- La nuova architettura militare ... divisa in tre' parti, con l'indice, e loro argomenti

Notes

No table of contents. Foxing. Narrow margins. Gutter included to avoid cropping text.

Addeddate: 2010-02-09 23:54:07

Associated-names: Arisi, Francesco, 1657-1743, dedicatee; Ricchini, Pietro, active 18th century, printer, publisher; Forbici, Giuseppe, active 18th century, publisher