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These are the five fundamental columns in history. Very impressive how much this volute stands for. It contributes a way more information than I thought. It tells a long story.

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These are the two pages I chose from Pietro Bartoli’s book in the digital version. I chose these specific pages since the way Bartoli drew the water in them caught my eyes. Following the same two pages in the physical version:

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I chose this page due to the contrast between the title of the chapter and the text and additionally, because of the eye-catching letter H. I chose this page because of the visually appealing graph with the little tower which reminded me of physics and mathematics. While the book edge is decorated with golden flowers,…

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Pierre Le Muet, Maniere de bastir pour toutes sortes de personnes, 1623

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Book: Johann Christoph Bischof – Kurtzgefasste Einleitung zur Perspectiv Year: 1741 “Kurzgefasste Einleitung zur Perspectiv” is almost 300 years old. For that, it is in good condition. However, the book itself is rather small, about the size of A5 and the pages are extremely thin and fragile. The book’s cover, compared to the rest, is…

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Book Name: Lo inganno de gl’occhi Author: Pietro Accolti

Temples anciens et modernes ou oberservations

Ich habe diese zwei Seiten gewählt weil sie Aufschluss über die Bauweise aus dem 17 Jahrhundert geben. Persönlich finde ich es sehr interessant wie sie schon vor so langer Zeit exakte Drucke erzeugen konnten und finde es faszinierend in die damalige Zeit zurück zuschauen. Attachments IMG_24 (44 MB)