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Title: M. Vitruvii viri suae professionis peritissimi. De architectura libri decem: nunc primum in Germania qua potuit diligentia excusi, atq[ue] hinc inde schematibus non iniucundis exornati.
Author:
Written by Marcus Pollio Vitruvius (Roman, active late 1st century BCE)
Author:
Written by Nicholas of Cusa (German, 1401–1464)
Author:
Written by Sextus Julius Frontinus (ca. 30–104)
Editor:
Edited by Gualther Hermenius Rivius (German, ca. 1500–after 1545)
Printer:
Printed by Georg Messerschmidt (active 1541–60)
Date: 1543
Medium: Printed book with woodcut illustrations
Dimensions: Overall: 8 1/4 x 6 x 1 1/4 in. (21 x 15.2 x 3.2 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty, 1941
Accession Number: 41.100.428
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