Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

De artificiali p[er]spectiva / Viator.

Accession number
PML 25572
Creator
Pèlerin, Jean, d. 1524.
Published
Impressum Tulli ... : Opera Petri Jacobi ..., anno catholice [9 Calends July (i.e. 23 June) 1505]
Notes
1st ed.
Imprint from colophon. Date expressed in Latin.
Illustrations: 37 full-page outline woodcuts of buildings, mostly churches (interior and exterior), landscapes, bridges etc. illustrating the rules of perspective.
Text in Latin and Middle French.
Signatures: A-D⁸ E¹⁰[F]⁴.
Printer's device on E10r.
Black letter type.
Library's copy: several woodcuts have small "corrections" in grayish ink by an early hand. A photograph of the ca. 1455 bronze relief (housed in the National Gallery of Art, Washington) which is related to the woodcut on B7r is in the file for this book.
Description
[9] leaves, [37] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm. (fol.)
Binding
1/2 vellum, mottled paper over boards; in PML case.
Classification
Department