Science Illustrations, 17-18th Centuries
by Middle Temple Library
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Science Illustrations, 17-18th Centuries
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Middle Temple Library
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Photograph - Photograph
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Science illustrations. 18th-century journal page of 17th-century and 18th-century artworks, including various machines (upper left); a large stone chimney and arch-work (upper centre); a method of casting stones in metal (centre right); diagrams on musical theory (far right); and graphs (lower left). This page is from volume 1 of the 1734 edition of 'The Philosophical Transactions', an abridged collection of papers from the Royal Society. In these abridged collections, artworks from several different papers, originally published many years apart, would be included on the same page.
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May 12th, 2013
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