The maner of fortificacion of cities, townes, castelles and other places 1559

Author(s)

• Zanchi, Giovanni Battista de', b. 1515
• Corneweyle, Robert
• La Treille, François de
• Biddle, Martin

Bibliographic Information

The maner of fortificacion of cities, townes, castelles and other places 1559

[by G. B. Zanchi] ; [translated oute of Frenche in to the English tong but also corrected and augmented by] Robert Corneweyle ; with an introduction by Martin Biddle

Gregg International Pub., 1972

Other Title

Del modo di fortificar le città

La Manière de fortifier villes, chasteaux, et faire autres lieux fortz

Note

Facsimile of a manuscript in the British Museum originally transcribed in 1559.

Translation of 'La Manière de fortifier villes, chasteaux, et faire autres lieux fortz' by Françoìs de la Treille (Lyon: G. Rouille, 1556), which is translation of Zanchi's 'Del modo di fortificar le città'( Venezia: G. Ruscelli, 1554)

Pages(p. 2-45) numbered on right-hand pages only

Details

• NCID: BA91776587
• ISBN:
  • 0576151416
• LCCN: 73150936
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Original Language Code: fre
• Place of Publication: Farnborough
• Pages/Volumes: vi p., 45 leaves
• Size: 21 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : UG400
  • DC : 623/.12/094
  • DC18 : 623/.1
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Fortification -- Early works to 1800