Engraved t.p. includes port. of Bosboom. Most plates derive from Scamozzi's Idea della architettura, book 6; see Fowler. Plates 54 and 55 depict interiors of Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome. Plates 52 and 53 depict a church designed by Bosboom; see Fowler. Decorated initials, large tail-piece Fowler In Getty copy three double-page engravings, not part of the work as published, are tipped onto stubs at the centerfold. The 1st is by Ieremias Wolff and bears the legend: Das von dem He. von Grünenberg Se
...el. inventirte sogenandte Armen oder Waysen Hauss zu Berlin ... (26.4 x 26.6 cm.). The 2nd is by I.A.C. after A. Mayer, and bears the legend: Das von dem Herrn Baumeister Nering Seele. aufgeführte so genandte Leipziger Statt Thor in Berlin (platemark 31.9 x 25 cm. The 3rd bears the legend: Ein von dem Hr. Obrist Both inventirt. und gebautes schönes Lust oder Garten-Haus .. Binding: old gray pasteboard. Centered on inside front cover is Giovanni Muzio's etched bookplate by Giacomo Manzù
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