ALBERTI, LEON BATTISTA. 1404-1472.
Los diez libros de architectura. Madrid: Alonso Gómez, 1582.
Los diez libros de architectura. Madrid: Alonso Gómez, 1582.
4to (206 x 158 mm). Title within architectural woodcut border, woodcut initials. Contemporary gilt stamped calf, some wear to edges, endpapers renewed. Some light dampstaining, worming to last few gatherings affecting text.
FIRST SPANISH EDITION. Alberti's De re aedificatoria (Florence: 1485) is the most important architectural treatise of the Renaissance. The anonymous translation was edited for publication by Francisco Lozano. Cicognara 377; Palau 5194.
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Los diez libros de architectura. Madrid: Alonso Gómez, 1582.
Los diez libros de architectura. Madrid: Alonso Gómez, 1582.
4to (206 x 158 mm). Title within architectural woodcut border, woodcut initials. Contemporary gilt stamped calf, some wear to edges, endpapers renewed. Some light dampstaining, worming to last few gatherings affecting text.
FIRST SPANISH EDITION. Alberti's De re aedificatoria (Florence: 1485) is the most important architectural treatise of the Renaissance. The anonymous translation was edited for publication by Francisco Lozano. Cicognara 377; Palau 5194.