Theatrum instrumentorum et machinarum Iacobi Bessoni Delphinatis, mathematici ingeniosissimi ... / Cum Francisci Beroaldi figurarum declaratione demonstratiua. Necnon vbique necessarijs ac vtilissimis additionibus nunquam hactenus editis auctum atque illustratum: per Iulium Paschalem.

  • Besson, Jacques (Mathematician)
Date:
1582
  • Books

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Publication/Creation

Lugduni : Apud. Barth. Vincent. ..., 1582.

Physical description

128 unnumbered pages : woodcut title page & illustrations ; (folio)

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Notes

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 the verso of the preceding leaf
Copy 1 Note: Th

References note

NUC Pre-1956 v. 51, p. 181-182

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