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Summary
Illus. in: Theatrvm instrvmentorvm et machinarum / Jacques Besson. Lvgdvni : Apud B. Vincentium, 1578.
Published in: The tradition of technology : Landmarks of Western technology ... / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1995, p. 125.
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Date
01/01/1578
Contributors
Besson, Jacques, Dauphinois.
Source
Library of Congress
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