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Theti, Carlo, 1529-1589 · 1588 · In Venetia : Appresso Francesco de Franceschi senese · 257 pictures

Carlo Theti's 1588 Venetian treatise on fortification, siege and defence of cities, printed by Francesco de Franceschi for military engineers and commanders. The pictures are cropped fragments of plan lines: angular bastion outlines, straight walls and sloping earthworks drawn in heavy black rules over faint Italian text.

Fortification · Sieges

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