L'vso del la sqvadra mobile. Con la qvale per teorica et per pratica si misura geometricamente ogni distanza, altezza, e profondità, s'impara a perticare, liuellare, et piglare in disegno le città, paesi, et prouincie. Il tutto con le sue dimostrationi intagliate in rame
A 1598 Italian surveying and geometry manual by Ottavio Fabri, printed in Venice by Francesco Barilleti, explaining how to measure distances, heights and depths with a mobile square and how to map towns and provinces. The four pictures are woodcut historiated initials and decorative letters with scrollwork, foliage, a putto and animals, useful for designers wanting Renaissance ornamental capitals and framed letter layouts.
