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BOOKS ON ARCHITECTURE
In this series of twenty-six plates, Heinrich von Geymüller perceived patterns for marquetry for floors or designs for marble inlaid flooring. One might also think of designs for garden flowerbeds, like those which appear at the end of the Quarto libro by Sebastiano Serlio. Unlike the plates belonging to the BnF (Estampes, Ed. 2 d) these are numbered. Yves Pauwels (Centre d'études supérieures
de la Renaissance, Tours) – 2009 Critical bibliographyH. von Geymüller, Les Du Cerceau. Leur vie et leur œuvre d’après les nouvelles recherches, Paris/London, Rouam/Wood & Co, 1887, pp. 319-320. A. Linzeler, Inventaire du fonds français. Graveurs du seizième
siècle, Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, 1932, 1, p.
60.
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