L'architettura generale di Vitruvio : ridotta in compendio
An Italian edition of Claude Perrault's abridgement of Vitruvius, printed in Venice by Giambattista Albrizzi in 1747 for architects, builders and students of the classical orders. Engraved plates give lettered elevations, sections and plans of columns, entablatures and temples, with keyed capitals, bases, triglyph friezes and volute constructions drawn to measured grids \u2014 usable as line stock for diagrams, borders and architectural ornament.














