The various and ingenious machines of Agostino Ramelli : a classic sixteenth-century illustrated treatise on technology

Author(s)

• Ramelli, Agostinoca. 1600
• Gnudi, Martha Teach
• Ferguson, Eugene S.

Bibliographic Information

The various and ingenious machines of Agostino Ramelli : a classic sixteenth-century illustrated treatise on technology

translated from the Italian and French with a biographical study of the author by Martha Teach Gnudi ; technical annotations and a pictorial glossary by Eugene S. Ferguson

Dover Publications , Scolar Press, 1987, c1976

• : us
• : uk

Other Title

Diverse et artificiose machine

Uniform Title

Diverse et artificiose machine

Note

Translation of: Le diverse et artificiose machine

Reprint. Originally published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1976

"The Dover-Solar edition first published in 1987"--T.p. verso

Bibliography: p. 583-589

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Table of Contents

• Contents: Introduction
• Biographical Study of the Author
• The book
• Precedents and Other Influences
• The Influence of Ramelli's Book
• The Various and Ingenious Machines
• Dedication
• Preference
• To Kindly Readers
• Chapters 1-195
• Chapter Notes
• Pictorial Glossary
• Bibliography
• Notes
• Index.

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Details

• NCID: BA07041804
• ISBN:
  • 0486254976
  • 0859672476
• LCCN: 87023078
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Original Language Code: itafre
• Place of Publication: New York,London
• Pages/Volumes: 604 p.
• Size: 31 cm.
• Classification:
  • LCC : TJ144
  • DC19 : 621.8
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Machinery -- Early works to 1800