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La premiere[-seconde] partie des desseins artificiaulx de toutes sortes des moulins : a vent, a l'eau, a cheual & a la main : auec diuerses sortes des pompes & aultres inuentions ...

Strada, Jacobus, 1507-1588, Merian, Matthaeus, 1593-1650, Schwan, Balthazar, d. 1624, Kieser, Eberhard, 1583-1631 · 1617 · Impriméz a Francfort sur le Main : Par Paul Iacques, aux despens du dit Octaue, & se vendent en la boutique de Lucas Iennis ... · 37 pictures

A 1617 French-language treatise on mills and pumps, compiled by Jacobus Strada with engravings by Matthaeus Merian and others, printed in Frankfurt am Main for engineers, millwrights and craftsmen. Its engravings show gear trains, waterwheels, horse-powered mill wheels and pump rods drawn in fine parallel line with clear mechanical detail, useful for technical diagrams and cogwheel motifs.

Milling machinery · Hydraulic machinery

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