(1567). VITRUVE. DE ARCHITECTURA LIBRI DECEM, CUM COMMENTARI - Lot 337

(1567). VITRUVE. DE ARCHITECTURA LIBRI DECEM, CUM COMMENTARIIS DANIELIS BARBARI. Venice, Francesco Franceschi, Ioan. Crugher, 1567. In-folio of [20]-375-[1] pages, ivory soft vellum (contemporary binding). Famous annotated version by Daniel Barbaro (1514-1570), considered one of the three best Venetian architects along with Palladio and his father Jacopo. First published in Venice in 1556, this is the second translation and is illustrated with numerous woodcuts attributed to Giovanni Krieger. The large view of Venice (p.204) appears for the first time in this edition. Several pages uniformly browned, ex-libris stamp on title with small tear but not missing, blank endpaper torn (Berlin Katalog 1815) (Cicognara 717) (USTC, 863690).