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(ARCHITECTURE.) Vitruvius Polio Marcus. De Architectura. Annotated by Gulielmus Philander. Woodcut historiated title-page, portrait of Philander, decorative initials, and numerous illustrations within the text, folding leaf of text, and Dedication to Francis I. Contemporary vellum; scattered toning and foxing. Provenance: Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, with their label and deaccession stamp. A reprint of the Lyon edition of 1552 with illustrations from the original plates. Fowler 414; Cigognara 721. Lyon: Jean de Tournes, 1586
