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Geometric diagrams illustrating rudimentary shapes including triangles, a rhombus and an irregular shape
RIBA38314
SOURCE: Sebastiano Serlio. Il Primo libro d'architettura (Di Architettura, book I) (Venice, 1551), fo. 2 verso NOTES: This 1551 publication formed the first collected edition of all five of Serlio's books on architecture, which had previously appeared as first editions between 1537 and 1547.
Geometric diagrams illustrating shapes including a circle, semi-circle and square
RIBA38315
SOURCE: Sebastiano Serlio. Il Primo libro d'architettura (Di Architettura, book I) (Venice, 1551), fo. 3 recto NOTES: This 1551 publication formed the first collected edition of all five of Serlio's books on architecture, which had previously appeared as first editions between 1537 and 1547.
Geometric diagrams illustrating rudimentary angles and shapes including circles within squares
RIBA38316
SOURCE: Sebastiano Serlio. Il Primo libro d'architettura (Di Architettura, book I) (Venice, 1551), fo. 3 verso NOTES: This 1551 publication formed the first collected edition of all five of Serlio's books on architecture, which had previously appeared as first editions between 1537 and 1547.
Geometric diagrams illustrating angles and triangular shapes
RIBA38317
SOURCE: Sebastiano Serlio. Il Primo libro d'architettura (Di Architettura, book I) (Venice, 1551), fo. 4 recto NOTES: This 1551 publication formed the first collected edition of all five of Serlio's books on architecture, which had previously appeared as first editions between 1537 and 1547.
Geometric diagrams illustrating angles with triangular, semi-circular and square shapes
RIBA38318
SOURCE: Sebastiano Serlio. Il Primo libro d'architettura (Di Architettura, book I) (Venice, 1551), fo. 4 verso NOTES: This 1551 publication formed the first collected edition of all five of Serlio's books on architecture, which had previously appeared as first editions between 1537 and 1547.
Geometric diagram illustrating the angles and proportions of a pedimented doorway
RIBA38319
SOURCE: Sebastiano Serlio. Il Primo libro d'architettura (Di Architettura, book I) (Venice, 1551), fo. 16 verso NOTES: This 1551 publication formed the first collected edition of all five of Serlio's books on architecture, which had previously appeared as first editions between 1537 and 1547.
Perspective diagram depicting houses and an archway
RIBA38320
SOURCE: Sebastiano Serlio. Il Secondo libro di perspettiva (Di Architettura, book II) (Venice, 1551), fo. 19 recto NOTES: This 1551 publication formed the first collected edition of all five of Serlio's books on architecture, which had previously appeared as first editions between 1537 and 1547.
Perspective diagram illustrating two flights of steps
RIBA38321
SOURCE: Sebastiano Serlio. Il Secondo libro di perspettiva (Di Architettura, book II) (Venice, 1551), fo. 19 verso NOTES: This 1551 publication formed the first collected edition of all five of Serlio's books on architecture, which had previously appeared as first editions between 1537 and 1547.
Heart owner's mark on the verso of the measured drawing of a well house
RIBA94929
NOTES: This drawing is numbered XIII/13 in the Burlington-Devonshire Collection. For the recto of this sheet see RIBA31858.
Talman 150 owner's mark on the verso of details of the Doric order with fluting beneath capitals and at base
RIBA94930
NOTES: This drawing is numbered VIII/17(2) in the Burlington-Devonshire Collection.
