Les livres d'architecture

Author(s) Androuet du Cerceau, Jacques
Title Duodecim fragmenta structuræ veteris...
Imprint Orléans, [J. Androuet du Cerceau], 1565
Localisation Paris, Binha, 4° Res 84 (1)
Subject Ancient buildings

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The present collection is the second edition of a series published for the first time in Orléans in 1550. It has thirteen etchings as the edition of 1550 (Paris, BnF, Estampes, Ed. 2b, petit in-folio).

Yves Pauwels (Centre d’études supérieures de la Renaissance, Tours) – 2009

Critical bibliography

H. Von Geymüller, , Paris/London, Rouam/Wood & Co, 1887, p. 300. A. Linzeler, Inventaire du fonds français. Graveurs du seizième siècle, Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, 1932, 1, p. 55. H. Zerner, L’Art de la Renaissance en France. L’invention du classicisme, Paris, Flammarion, 1996, pp. 128-129.

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