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Lorenzo de San Nicolás, Fray, 1595-1679, Euclid. Elements. Book 1. Spanish, Barco López, Plácido · 1796 · Madrid : Por D. Placido Barco López · 42 pictures

A Spanish architectural treatise by the Augustinian friar Lorenzo de San Nicolás, first written in the seventeenth century and reprinted in Madrid in 1796 for masons, builders and master works, bound with Euclid's first book and Toledo and Madrid building ordinances. Line engravings give vault sections, spire lanterns, octagonal plans, lettered geometric diagrams with measured dimensions, an architectural title-page frame, and combed marbled endpapers.

Architecture · Building · Geometry

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