Hydraulics: cross-section of a water tower and wheel. Engraving after A. du Cerceau after J. Besson.

  • Besson, Jacques.
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37489i
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1 print : engraving ; image 30.3 x 18.6 cm

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Machina menti nova compositio, in qua rota, tells instructa, et ventoorum undique perflantivm impulsu acta, sub testudine turris, aqua ex imo loco in summam altitudinem extrahitur Bears number top right : 50

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Wellcome Collection 37489i

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