Theatrum instrumentorum et machinarum Iacobi Bessoni Delphinatis pdf

Theatrum instrumentorum et machinarum Iacobi Bessoni Delphinatis

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128] pages : 43 cm (fol.)’, ‘Spine title: Besson Theatrum instrument’, ‘Sixty original engravings by Androuet du Cerceau and others; engravings 35, 39, and 51 signed RB’, ‘Signatures: A-Q⁴; B₃ and E₃ missigned Bij and E2 respectively’, ‘Title within engraved, architectural border; head and tail pieces; historiated and decorated initials’, ‘Privilege in French’, ‘Original engravings have descriptive text in Latin at head of each; in this edition the engravings appear on the recto of leaves B₁-Q₄ with the engraved text masked and descriptive letter press on verso of the preceding leaf’, ‘With: Astronomia I. Bassatini, Scoti. [Geneva?] : Apud Ioann. Tornaesium, 1599

• Creator/s: Besson, Jacques, (Mathematician, Béroalde de Verville, 1556-, Paschali, Giulio, Androuet du Cerceau, Jacques, active 1549-1584, engraver, Boyvin, René, approximately 1525-approximately 1598, engraver, Molyneaux, William, former owner, Dibner, Bern, donor, Luton Library, former owner
• Date: 1582
• Year: 1582
• Book Topics/Themes: Mechanical engineering, Machinery, Mechanical engineering — Early works to 1800, Machinery — Early works to 1800

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