Vredeman de Vries (Jan) Variae Architecturae Formae, 1601
Vredeman de Vries (Jan) Variae Architecturae Formae, title, 21 plates only, numbered '29' through to '48', on laid paper, each platemark approx. 154 x 210 mm (6 x 8 1/4 in), each sheet approx. 205 x 295 mm (8 x 11 1/2 in), handling creases throughout, marginal nicks and small losses, a few repaired, the last plate with large repaired tear, surface dirt throughout, limp vellum, scuffed and very worn, oblong 4to, Antwerp, Theodore Galle, 1601 [bound with] an additional plate from the above, but trimmed and likely from a different edition, and five further irregularly shaped architectural engravings, probably after Vredeman, trimmed and mounted on leaves, [early 17th century]
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Vredeman de Vries (Jan) Variae Architecturae Formae, title, 21 plates only, numbered '29' through to '48', on laid paper, each platemark approx. 154 x 210 mm (6 x 8 1/4 in), each sheet approx. 205 x 295 mm (8 x 11 1/2 in), handling creases throughout, marginal nicks and small losses, a few repaired, the last plate with large repaired tear, surface dirt throughout, limp vellum, scuffed and very worn, oblong 4to, Antwerp, Theodore Galle, 1601 [bound with] an additional plate from the above, but trimmed and likely from a different edition, and five further irregularly shaped architectural engravings, probably after Vredeman, trimmed and mounted on leaves, [early 17th century]