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Name of the book: Newes Itinerarium Italie Autor:Joseph Furttenbach the Edler Date of publish: 1627 I chose this page because the calligraphy is stunning. The reason why I chose this page is because the map is well drawn. The book is about 4 cm thick.

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Task 1 Task 2 The condition of this over 300 year old construction guide is surprisingly good on the inside, however the cover is slowly falling apart due to its materialization (leather), you can definitely tell that this book was often used.

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The book seems very old because of the material and scratches aswell as the old sides that alsmost fall out of it. The back of the book is very nicely adorned. The book is a different version to the one in the internet, it seems older. Thats why theres a little difference on what we…

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Della Architettura – Viola Zanini I chose this side of the book because for me the perspective of this drawing was not obvious at first glance and so I did not see it often, making it confusing on one point and interesting on the other.  For my second post, I chose a page where there’s an…

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Ich habe diese beiden Seiten ausgewählt, da sie sehr interessant sind. In dem Buch ist nur jede zweite Seite beschrieben und die Rückseite ist unbeschrieben, da die Tinte durch das Pergament Papier drückt und die Seite nicht beschriftet werden kann, da man es nicht lesen kann. Die beiden Seiten ist einmal die Vordere- und einmal…