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Architecture ou art de bien bastir

(French, about 1510–about 1565)
(French, died about 1553)
(French, 16th century)
(French, died in 1576 or 1577)
1572
Place of PublicationParis, France
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with about 150 woodcuts
DimensionsOverall: 35.8 x 23.8 x 3.7 cm (14 1/8 x 9 3/8 x 1 7/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Samuel and Dorothy Glaser
Accession number1979.648
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ClassificationsIllustrated books
Description
Paris: Jérôme de Marnef and Guillaume Cavellat, 1572
ProvenanceEarly ownership inscription [La Boucher?] on title; [Léonce Laget, Paris?--cat. desc. inserted in book]; Samuel and Dorothy Glaser, by whom given to MFA, December 19, 1979.
Het Schilder-Boeck
Karel van Mander
1604
Detail: folio 5v - "Portrait of Sorio"
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
about 1520