IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 272072 accession number: PB 82.1-2020 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Tuesday 17 November 2020 updated: Wednesday 2 December 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Underweysung der Messung With: Etliche underricht, zu befestigung der Stett, Schloss, vnd flechten / Albrecht Dürer. Nürenberg: [s.n.], In dem manat October 1527. Place & date of publication from colophon. Some leaves folded; extensions to P4 & Q1. Wanting Q4. VD 16 gives printer as Hieronymus Andreae (i.e. H. Andreae, known as Formschneyder), known to have founded the Fraktur type used in this and other Dürer works; for discussion, cf. "Buchkundlicher Exkurs" by Alvin Jaeggli, in the Zurich, 1966 facsimile ed. of Unterweisung der Messung. Ill. perhaps cut by the presumed printer, Formschneyder; cf. Panofsky, I, p. 46; Jaeggli. References: Adams D1057. References: BM STC German, 1455-1600 p.256. Art Technique Early works to 1800. Geometrical drawing Early works to 1800. Perspective Early works to 1800. title: PB 82.1-2020 NOTES ----- type: history note value: Provenance: purchased 1891. Regg: in Polling. Anno 1744. 1744. Franciscus Praepositus Cann (bkpl.). Canon Francis of Polling 1744 (bkpl.). Booksellers' codes on front & back paste-down e.p. Binding: German pigskin (16th century), blind stamped; clasps removed. LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Manuscripts and Printed Books STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/272072 CATEGORIES ------ category: book DATING ------ CREATORS -------- maker: Dürer, Albrecht DIMENSIONS ---------- value: [89] leaves : ill ; 32cm (fol).