Architectura Civilis: Das ist: Eigentliche Beschreibung wie ma nach bester form, und gerechter Regul, Fürs Erste: Palläst, mit dero Lust: und Thiergarten, darben auch Grotten: So dann Gemeine Bewonungen: Zum Andern, Kirchen, Capellen, Altär, Gotshäuser: Drittens, Spitäler, Lazareten und Gotsäcker auffüren unnd erbawen soll; Alles auss vielfaltiger Erfahrnuss zusammen getragen, beschrieben, und mit. 40. Kupfferstucken für Augen gestellt, Durch Josephum Furttenbach, published 1628

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Medium

1st of 6 works bound in 1 vol: ill: engraved title page by Raphael Custos and 40 engravings (all double-page), 30 by Raphael Custos with 18 of those after Furttenbach, 7 by Jacob Custos with 4 of those after Furttenbach, 3 unsigned

Dimensions

page size: 30 x 20 cm (11 13/16 x 7 7/8 in.)
overall size (volume closed): 31 x 21.8 x 11.5 cm (12 3/16 x 8 9/16 x 4 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Mark J. Millard Architectural Collection

Accession Number

1983.49.22.a

Artists / Makers

Jacob Custos (artist) German, active 1630s

Raphael Custos (artist) German, active 1590 - 1651

Joseph Furttenbach (author) German, 1591 - 1667

Joseph Furttenbach (artist after) German, 1591 - 1667

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Provenance

Mark J. Millard, New York; purchased by NGA, 1983.

Associated Names

Millard, Mark Jacob

Exhibition History

1990: Gardens on Paper: Prints and Drawings, 1200-1900, NGA, 1990, no. 41 (Pleasure Garden with Park for Animals, plate 13), repro.

Bibliography

1998: Mallgrave et al. 1998, no. 33-36.