An Abridgment of the Architecture of Vitruvius

Part is treated of in the Eight first Books: The Second in the Ninth:

The Third in the Last.

The First Part which relates to Building is twofold, for they are either publick or private. He speaks of private Buildings in the Sixth Book; and as to that which relates to publick Buildings, it's likewise divided into Three Parts, _viz._ That which has Relation to Security, whi...