This book is a reference and study tool for Girard Thibault’s colossal treatise of 1628-30, Academie de l’Espée. Its 110 pages include all 57 original engravings at 85% of their original size—23×16 in. (405×585 cm) for the 45 landscape illustrations, and 11×16 in. (405×280 cm) for the 12 single-page illustrations—printed on high-quality paper and bound in a lay-flat binding so there is no central gutter to hide details.
This book is a reference and study tool for Girard Thibault’s colossal treatise of 1628-30, Academie de l’Espée. Its 110 pages include all 57 original engravings at 85% of their original size—23×16 in. (405×585 cm) for the 45 landscape illustrations, and 11×16 in. (405×280 cm) for the 12 single-page illustrations—printed on high-quality paper and bound in a lay-flat binding so there is no central gutter to hide details.
