Eerste Nederlandstalige editie van een architectuurklassieker uit 1624 ///
First translation into Dutch language of a book published in 1624 as a main introduction to classical (Palladian) architecture in Europe. Elementen van de architectuur / The Elements of Architecture, collected . . . from the best authors and examples was based on the work and important classical architecture books of Vitruvius, Serlio, Palladio, Vignola, Alberti and others and is written in a poetic but popular style by Henry Wotton who lived part of his life as ambassador in Venice. (Dutch language with the original English text in an appendix)