Les fortifications dv chevalier Antoine de Ville : contenans la maniere de fortifier tovte sorte de places tant regulierement, qu'irregulierement en quelle assiete qu'elles soient... avec l'ataqve, et les moyens de prendre les places par intelligence, sedition, surprise, stratageme, escalade...
A 1628 French treatise on fortification by the military engineer Antoine de Ville, published in Paris by Scipion Jasserme for soldiers and engineers planning defences and sieges. Its plates show landscapes with geometric star-shaped bastion plans, trenches and siege works drawn in fine engraved line, with ornamental cartouches and scrolls framing the diagrams.
