Alberti, Leo Baptista:
De re aedificatoria. Ed: Bernardus de Albertis. Add: Angelus Politianus: Epistola ad Laurentium Medicem. Baptista Siculus: Carmen ad lectorem
ISTC No.ia00215000
AuthorAlberti, Leo Baptista
TitleDe re aedificatoria. Ed: Bernardus de Albertis. Add: Angelus Politianus: Epistola ad Laurentium Medicem. Baptista Siculus: Carmen ad lectorem
ImprintFlorence : Nicolaus Laurentii, Alamanus, 29 Dec. 1485
Formatf°
NotesFor two states see BMC
It appears from the letter of Politianus that the editing was done by Alberti's brother Bernardus, and that his own part was confined to this brief laudatory preface
MS Laur. 89 sup. 113 was used (among others) as printer's copy; ('Leon Battista Alberti. La biblioteca di un umanista' [catalogue of an exhibition at the BML Firenze], Firenze, 2005, no. 54)
Language of itemlat
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Roma, Biblioteca Casanatense (Vol. Inc. 228) (imperfect, wanting quire b8 and ff. c1-7)
Roma, Biblioteca dell'Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei e Corsiniana (53.C.35)
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