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Creator:
Specklin, Daniel, 1536–1589
Title(s):
Architectura von Vestungen : wie die zu vnsern Zeiten mögen erbawen werden, an Stätten Schlössern vn[d] Clussen, zu Wasser, Land, Berg vn[d] Thal, mit jren Bollwercken, Caualiren, Streichen, Gräben vnd Leuffen, sampt deren gantzen Anhang, vnd Nutzbarkeit : auch wie die Gegenwehr zu gebrauchen, was für Geschütz dahin gehorig, vnnd wie es gegeordnet [sic], vnd gebraucht werden soll, alles auss Grund vnd deren Fundamenten : sampt den Grund Rissen, Visierungen, vnd Auffzügen für Augen gestellt / durch Daniel Speckle, der Statt Strassburg bestellten Bawmeister.
Additional Title(s):

Architectvra von Vestungen

Architectura von Festungen
Published/Created:
Gedruckt zu Strassburg : Bei Bernhart Jobin, im Jar MDLXXXIX [1589]
Physical Description:
[8], 66, [1], 66-112, [1] leaves, [42] leaves of plates : ill. ; 35 cm (fol.)
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
UG400 .S65 1589+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BEIN 2008 +156: Imperfect: Wanting one plate; damp-stained. Most plate nos. are in gutter and often obscured by binding. No. 2 of 2 works bound together.
Engraved t.p. and some plates signed: Matheus Greuter.
Signatures: )(⁴ (.:)⁴ A-Q⁴ R⁴(R1+'R1'.1) S-2E⁴ chi1.
Leaf 66 repeated, some leaves unnumbered, leaves 110 and 111 numbered 210 and 211 respectively.
Some plates numbered.
Verso of final leaf blank.
Verzeichnis der im deutschen Sprachbereich erschienenen Drucke des XVI. Jahrhunderts (VD 16), S8178
Cockle, M.J.D. Bibliography of English military books up to 1642 and of contemporary foreign works, 789n.
Ritter, F. Livres imprimés en Alsace au 16me siècle, 2176
Errata on leaf [1] at end.
BAC UG400 .S65 1589+: Autograph: C. Bayot. Bound in paper boards covered with a velum leaf from a contemporary manuscript antiphonary.
Subject Terms:
Bayot, C. -- Autograph.
Fortification -- Early works to 1800.
Military architecture -- Early works to 1800.
Form/Genre:
Manuscript waste.
Contributors:
Greuter, Mathieu, 1564?-1638.
Jobin, Bernhard, -1593, printer.
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