Containing all manner of pleasant and beautiful machines.

Such as additional arts for lifting water therewith, for drying out swamps, for extracting the earth from pits, for driving piles and foundations into the sea and rivers, and for building bridges over streams and moats. Also, other artistic works, such as newly invented books and mirrors, roasting jacks, and other instruments.

For the most part transferred from foreign languages by Hieronymus Megiser, Count Palatine, and official Historian of the praiseworthy Estates of Austria above the Enns. Now, however, for the pleasure of those who love the arts, ordered for print and published by