Des fortifications et artifices. Architecture et perspective was written and published by Jacques Perret, in 1601. his work shows that he was learned in modern military science. Perret was active in Savoy until 1575, and probably moved to Paris at the end of the 16th century after he converted to Protestantism. Originally, there were four…
Author: Shania Bruder
GREETINGS #71
I visited the archive of the ETH Library. I had the opportunity to have a look at the Book “Architectura et persepctiva des fortifications & artifices” of the author Jacques Perres. Beforehand I chose two pages from the book which i took from an online forum. Afterwards I looked these exact pages up at the…