Theater of Machines, Part 3

...to grind grain therein, but may also be used for all kinds of equipment according to the opportunity and pleasure of every artisan.

Just as the other genera Machinarum molarium types of milling machines recounted above may be set up in the same manner as powder, paper, oil, polishing, grinding, and fulling mills, and are to be used for the continuation of all kinds of trades, arts, and crafts, all of which is described in this book in an orderly yet brief manner, finely gradiret engraved in copper at each place, and added thereto.

The favorable reader should accept this well-intentioned work in the best possible way, and since one mill-work springs from another, thus one gives equal instruction to the other, and also otherwise according to the...