An unpublished codex of writings on fortification of the last years of the 16th century

Author

Bury, John Bernard

Document type

Article (livre)

Language

English

Book title

Architettura militare veneta del Cinquecento

Source

Architettura militare veneta del Cinquecento. 1988, p. 86-88

Publisher

Electa, Milano (ita)

Publication country

Italy

Abstract (en)

Presents a late 16th c. manuscript in a British private collection, consisting of a theoretical treatise on fortification and a series of reports on the projected fortress of Palma and other fortifications in the Veneto, by Erasmo Malvicino Fontana, a military advisor to the Venetian republic.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1400-1800 -- Architecture -- Italy
• Malvicino Fontana, Erasmo, marchese, act.1593-1597
• Fortifications
• Architecture
• Military architecture
• Theory
• Architectural theory
• Italy
• 1500-1600
• Palmanova (ITA)
• Veneto (ITA)
• Treatises

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1400-1800 -- Architecture -- Italie
• Malvicino Fontana, Erasmo, marchese, act.1593-1597
• Fortification
• Architecture
• Architecture militaire
• Théorie
• Théorie de l'architecture
• Italie
• 1500-1600
• Palmanova (ITA)
• Veneto (ITA)
• Traité

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19910401-00451949

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