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Posted on 11/27/201908/11/2020

Jean Errard – La fortification demonstrĂ©e et reduicte en art

General subject of the book:

The Book is about a very comprehensive theory of military fortifications. It covers a wide range of geometric designs, which are based on polygons. With his many sketches Jean Errard searches for the optimal design for defense.

Organisation of the book:

The Book is divided in four volumes. The first volume has 12 chapters, the second has 29, the third has 20 and the fourth has 10.

Size of the book:

  • With: 205mm
  • Height: 315mm
  • Breadth: 35mm
  • Folio (Traditional standard format)

Total number of pages and illustrations:

It consists of 140 pages of which about 87 are illustrations. The majority of the illustrations are geometric designs of the fortifications, each covering a double page.

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