Theatre of Instruments and Machines
Theatrum instrumentorum et machinarum
Latin
Jacques Besson 1569 · published 1578
165 pages
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natural-philosophymathematicsarchitecturemilitary
Jacques Besson’s Theatre of Instruments and Machines is a manifesto of Renaissance engineering. It turns the raw power of geometry into practical designs that multiply human force by five times or more.
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