1680s ARCHITECTURE by VIGNOLA ILLUSTRATED antique Regola delli cinque ordini...

Vignola, G.B.da.


Regola delli cinque ordini d'architettura.

Rome, Matteo Gregorio Rossi; n.d (c. 1680s)

 46 numbered engraved leaves, 3 unnumbered (one of which is folded) engraved leaves.


-STC 77. Ornamentstichslg. Berlin 2583. Not in Cicognara. -

Attractive study edition in small format with reduced-size engravings from the folio edition.

Very good interior condition, minor foxing.
Late half-leather binding (rubbed and damaged, spine with loss).

Size: 5 1/4 by 8 inches

Text in Italian
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Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola ( 1507 – 1573), often simply called Vignola, was one of the great Italian architects of 16th century Mannerism.
His two great masterpieces are the Villa Farnese at Caprarola and the Jesuits' Church of the Gesu in Rome.
The three architects who spread the Italian Renaissance style throughout Western Europe are Vignola, Serlio and Palladio.
He is often considered the most important architect in Rome in the Mannerist era.
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