Ten Books on Architecture by Vitruvius your hands, my devotion continuing unchanged as I remembered him inclined me to support you. And so with Marcus Aurelius, Publius Minidius, and Gnaeus Cornelius, I was ready to supply and repair ballistae, scorpiones, and other artillery, and I have received rewards for good service with them. After your first bestowal of these upon me, you continued to renew them on the recommendation of your sister. Owing to this favour I need have no fear of want to the end of my life, and being thus laid under obligation I began to write this work for you, because I saw that you have built and are now building extensively, and that in future also you will take care that our public and private buildings shall be worthy to go down to posterity by the side of your other splendid achievements. I have drawn up definite rules to enable you, by observing them, to have personal knowledge of the quality both of existing buildings and of those which are yet to be constructed. For in the following books I have disclosed a.
- The civil architecture of Vitruvius : comprising those books of the author which relate to the public and private edifices of the ancients.
- Geological Basis of Vitruvius’ Empirical. Marcus Vitruvius Pollio began his career as an architect and engineer in the late. Several translations of The Ten Books of Architecture are currently in.
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- Vitruvius is the author of De architectura, known today as The Ten Books on Architecture, [21] a treatise written in Latin on architecture, dedicated to the emperor Augustus.
- . Ten Books on Architecture Author: Vitruvius Release Date: December 31, 2006 [EBook #20239] Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-8859. VITRUVIUS THE TEN BOOKS ON ARCHITECTURE. TRANSLATED BY MORRIS HICKY MORGAN, PH.D., LL.D. LATE PROFESSOR OF CLASSICAL PHILOLOGY IN HARVARD UNIVERSITY. WITH ILLUSTRATIONS AND ORIGINAL DESIGNS PREPARED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF.
The text of this work needs to be migrated to Index:Vitruvius the Ten Books on Architecture.djvu. If you would like to help, please see Help:Match and Split and Help:Proofread. VITRUVIUS. THE TEN BOOKS ON ARCHITECTURE TRANSLATED BY MORRIS. Download as PDF; Printable version; Other projects. Wikimedia Commons; Wikipedia; In other languages. Add links. THE ARCHITECTURE OF LEON BATISTA ALBERTI IN TEN BOOKS LEON BATTISTA ALBERTI Printed by Edward Owen London 1755 1 1. On ribbon: 'May it [he?] gleam with the greatest beauty.' 1 2. THE. that Architecture is not to be excluded from that Number. For it is certain, if you examine. to collect all those Things which are contained in these Ten Books. In treating of which, we shall observe this Method: We consider that an Edisice is a Kind of Body consisting.