Description | Copperplate engravings from the “Theory and Practice of Perspective”, written by Samuel Marolois (c.1572-1627). First published in 1614, this incomplete copy is dated 1625, and was published in Amsterdam by Johannem Jansium. The 62 plates included here (out of the original 275) include the title page in French. (None of the text is included). No. 46/2 was drawn by P. Vriese in 1606, and 46/6 was drawn by Vriese and engraved by Hendrik Hondius, who may have drawn and engraved at least some of the other plans. (In plans drawer)
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