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Wendel Dietterlin

Architectura von Ausslheilung Symmetria und Proportion der Funff Seulen

Description

Maker

Wendel Dietterlin (German, ca. 1550-1599)
Balthasar Caymor, publisher

Title

Architectura von Ausslheilung Symmetria und Proportion der Funff Seulen

Year

1598

Medium

  • engraving,
  • plate (illustration)

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • engraving,
  • plate (illustration)

Materials

plate (illustration)

Supports

  • Laid paper:thin-medium,
  • some green and red speckling on fore-edges,
  • watermarks.

Geography

Place Made: Nuremberg; Place Made: Germany

Dimensions

36.5 x 29.5 x 6.4 cm (14 3/8 x 11 5/8 x 2 1/2 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

In pencil on flyleaf:Jesson p.129$65.00/Rare, if complete and in good condition.

Marks: There are various watermarks used in this book, most of which are found in the first fifth.

Identification

State

Volume: I

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Mary B. Jackson Fund

Object Number

39.004

Type

  • Books

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

The Illustrated Book
Oct 21, 1980 – Nov 23, 1980

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Wendel Dietterlin (German, ca. 1550-1599)
Balthasar Caymor, publisher
Architectura von Ausslheilung Symmetria und Proportion der Funff Seulen, 1598
engraving; plate (illustration)
36.5 x 29.5 x 6.4 cm (14 3/8 x 11 5/8 x 2 1/2 inches)
Mary B. Jackson Fund 39.004

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