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VITRUVIUS Pollo, Marco

De architectura libri decem ad Caesarem Augustum, omnibus omnium editionibus longe emendatiores, collatis veteribus exemplis. Accesserunt, Gulielmi Philandri Castilionii, civis Romani annotationes castigatiores, et plus tertia parte locupletiores
Lyon
Jean de Tournes
1552
€2.000 - €3.000

4to, [16], 447, [56] pp, Roman type, with Philandrier's annotations in italic, 41 lines plus headline. Woodcut headpieces and initials, 84 woodcut illustrations, medallion portrait of Philandrier. One folding plate (after p. 184). Old stamp on title page. Brown ink stain in upper margin of pp. 179-180 18th c. marbled leather binding, red edges, rubbed

The illustrations in this edition, usually attributed to Bernard Salomon, have also been speculated to be the work of Serlio himself. Ms. ex libris on title-page.
Ref. Adams V-908 ; Fowler 406 ; Mortimer Harvard French 550 ; Berlin Katalog 1813