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Introduction | 7 | |
I | Concerning the excellent manner in which the Ancients constructed public and private buildings; the praiseworthiness of building correctly, and the various types of private buildings | 35 |
II | Some points concerning private houses in various countries. How the quality of the air, the site, and other aspects can enhance living conditions | 43 |
III | A detailed description and drawings of ancient Greek houses, and the design and function of their various parts | 49 |
IV | Concerning some nobly built houses in ancient Rome and the description and detailed drawings of a senator's house | 59 |
V | Concerning the principal rooms in Roman houses and how their function changed over the course of time | 67 |
VI | Concerning the general requirements for palaces owned by Italy's aristocracy in cities such as Rome, Naples, Milan and also here in Venice | 75 |
VII | Concerning a first class palace for the illustrious Cornaro family in Venice, and another for the excellent Strozzi family in Florence | 83 |
VIII | Concerning the palaces of the aristocracy in Spain, France, Germany and Poland | 93 |
IX | Concerning suitable sites for private buildings, their form and general layout | 101 |
X | Concerning the design of certain buildings in Vicenza : first, a building of moderate size, second a building on a pyramid-shaped site; and lastly, a building on an irregular-shaped site | 107 |
XI | Concerning certain designs and buildings : the first on a rather long site in Bergamo, the second in Genoa, and one or two others | 115 |
XII | Regarding the merits and the convenience of suburban country houses and their various types : concerning Pliny the Younger's house, the Laurentina, and the choice of sites for these buildings | 123 |
XIII | The form and layout of suburban country houses : a description of a house near Lonigo and one in Padua | 131 |
XIV | Concerning a country house on the River Brenta, another near Castelfranco, and a third near Asolo di Trevisana | 139 |
XV | Concerning the usefulness and benefits of country estates : the types of farmsteads the Ancients built, and suitable designs for our day | 147 |
XVI | Concerning a country house and farm at Villa Verla and others in Loreggia, Peraga and San Dona de Piave | 155 |
XVII | Concerning the country house estate and farmstead at Poisuolo near Treviso, a second with large revenues, and a description of the main parts of farmsteads | 165 |
XVIII | Concerning vestibules, entrance halls, courtyards, colonnades, loggias, halls, small halls, galleries and other main parts of private houses | 175 |
XIX | Concerning the arrangement of apartments of rooms and libraries, including their dimensions and heights, and rooms dedicated to household management | 183 |
XX | Concerning the location and various suitable designs for modern staircases in private dwellings, including some presented by the author | 191 |
XXI | Concerning main and other doorways, windows, light openings and fireplaces in ancient times and today | 201 |
XXII | Concerning roads leading to buildings on country estates, courtyards, vegetable gardens, orchards and other related matters | 209 |
XXIII | Concerning the shape and layout of gardens and citrus orchards : planting in ancient times and today, and a description of some plants | 215 |
XXIV | Concerning colonnades, galleries, pathways, ventidoti (air conditioned rooms), other places for relaxation, and those with echoes | 221 |
XXV | Concerning the nature of water sources : those containing good, potable water, and those of inferior quality which should be avoided | 227 |
XXVI | How to find water underground; the easiest and most practical methods to calculate its gradient and level it properly | 235 |
XXVII | Concerning water supply systems in ancient times and the best modern techniques for conveying water in various countries | 241 |
XXVIII | Ways of collecting water, cleaning water pipes and constructing fountains, fish ponds and artificial lakes | 249 |
XXIX | Concerning various methods for constructing wells, water cisterns, man-made reservoirs, cold stores, and other conveniences and luxuries | 257 |
XXX | Concerning the most reliable ancient and modern machinery and devices for raising large or small quantities of water | 265 |
App | Danckertsz foreword to the reader | 279 |
App | Danckertsz dedication to Sir Cornelis de Graef | 280 |
App | Scamozzi's dedication to Prince Maximilian | 281 |
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