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Christian Rieger Vniversae Architectvrae Civilis Elementa 1756 #255 Zuerst entschied ich mich online für andere Seiten, jedoch konnte ich die in der Bibliothek nicht finden, da das Buch (wahrscheinlich) eine andere Auflage ist. Jedoch haben sie ähnliche Titel und die Seiten sind spannend, weil man sie auffalten konnte. The book has a wonderful decorated back…

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#Serlio #21-914-247 -Book Name: Tutte le opere d’architettura et prospettiva di  Sebastiano Serlio -Author: Sebastiano Serlio, Giovanni Domenico Scamozzi -Publication date: 1600 I chose these two images because we recently talked about the Pantheon in one of our lectures and it’s really amazing to see a drawing of it from back then. There are not…

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#182 #20-944-021 Ive chosen these two images, because i find the two geometric patterns he used interesting. The book is surprisingly large. It has golden decorations on the front and back. Inside most of the pages are stained but the overall condition is good.

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I chose these two Pages because I have always shown great interest for Ancient Pillars as seen with Greek and Roman structures, especially the Ionic and Corinthian Pillars caught my eye because the decorative elements remind me of the Golden section. The books cover was unlike any book I have previously seen, the cover doesn’t…

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I chose these two pictures becaus I really enjoy the detailed prints of the two buildings. It’s also very interesting to see a floor plan from back then. The book has quite a large format with a medium thickness. It has quite an old smell and the pages seem to be quite thin. Overall the…