The Italian reception of Pliny the Elder's account of architecture c. 1430-1550
Pliny the Elder's Naturalis historia includes a wealth of information on ancient architecture. The books on mineralogy are particularly plentiful on the subject: Books XXXIII-XXXV contain numerous entries on architectural ornament, while at the heart of Book XXXVI lies a lengthy account of Wond...
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