Leon Battista Alberti: on Painting : A New Translation and Critical Edition (Paperback)

Part I. Introduction: 1. From Tuscan to Latin and not vice versa; 2. Regiomontanus, Durer and the Edito princeps; 3. The Tuscan vernacular text, its Prologue and Dedication to Brunelleschi; 4. The false priority of Latin; 5. The Florentine tradition; 6. From Janitschek to Grayson; Part II. Text: 7. Prologue addressed to Filippo Brunelleschi; 8. Letter to Giovanni Francesco Prince of Mantua; 9. Book one: the rudiments; 10. Book two: the picture; 11. Book three: the painter.