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Di Herone alessandrino De gli avtomati, ouero machine se moventi, libri due

Hero, of Alexandria · 1601 · In Venetia, Appresso Gio. Battista Bertoni, libraro al Pellegri[no] · 19 pictures

Di Herone alessandrino De gli avtomati is a 1601 Italian edition of Hero of Alexandria's two books on self-moving machines, printed in Venice by Giovanni Battista Bertoni for readers of technical and mechanical subjects. Its pictures are small woodcut diagrams of mechanisms seen in cutaway, plan and perspective views, with lettered reference points and fine hatching that a designer could borrow for mechanical or schematic line drawings.

Automatic machinery · Automatic machinery -- Early works to 1800

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