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SCHÜBLER, Johann Jacob

Ars inveniendi sive Partitio MA Damae. Das ist : Die in dem Antiquen Progressions-Quadrat der Lunae durch Zahlen, Buchstaben und Linien verhullte Entia Invisibilia, walch asu dem Pythagorischen gedancken-Gemahld oder Metathesi numerorum
Nürnberg
J.C. Weigels
1734
€800 - €1.400

In-folio (35 x 22 cm), 196-[4] pp, engr. ills by Schubler : frontispiece and 34 full-page plates showing mathematical tables and technical examples of ornamental or architectural motifs. Some diagrams in text. Frontisp. slightly dust stained, title somewhat spotted. Good copy, with large, uncut margins. 19th c. half vellum binding, yellow marbled boards, title in ink on spine

Ref. Berlin Kat. n° 4731. First edition of this work on architecture by J.J. Schubler (1689-1741), important Nurnberger architectural theoretician. He lays the basis for an exact design of an architectonical sketch or a geometrical construction of technical drawings

Architecture