Titel: Descripción del Real Monasterio de San Lorenzo del Escorial : su magnífico templo, panteo, y palacio…Verantwortung: por Andrés XiménezPublikation: Madrid : Ed. Patrimonio nacionalAusgabe/Datum: 1984Format: 452 p.Sprache: Spanisch I chose these to pages because I found the way one chapter continues to another in a very nice decorative way. The book is about 30cm…
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Synopsis architecturae civilis electicae – Johann Jacob Schübler I choosed these two pages, because they contain a picture and a text on a double page and I was impressed by the precision of the drawing. The book was still in good condition. I found the inscription on the side remarkable.
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#18 #19-057-934
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Title: Li cinque ordini dell’architettura civile di Michel Sanmicheli rilevati dalle sue fabriche / e descritti e publicati con quelli di Vitruvio, Alberti, Palladio, Scamozzi, Serlio, e Vignola Autor: Alessandro Pompei Publication date: 1735 Language: Italian Pages: 112 Tavole (drawings): 37 The first page I chose shows drawings (maybe copperplate engravings) of several friezes (or…
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-Colona Traiana eretta dal Senato -Pietro Santi Bartoli -1673
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The reasons why I chose these two pages are the beautiful initials which I immediately connect to old books, the detailed drawing at the top of page 141 and the interesting concept and explanation on how it is constructed on page 277. The handmade sheets are glued and stitched together again by hand and bound…
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I have chosen this particular page, for detailed drawing/depiction of the fabrics
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“Logometron architecturae militaris Freitagianae”, Andreas Alexander, 1665
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Vignola – Regola delli cinque ordini d’architettura 1562 In the first picture you see that the two columns on the man‘s side are not symmetric which is very interesting. In the second picture you see many details and the planing with the dimensions. In the original book the pages are mirrored and also the book…