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Theatrum machinarum, Tomus II
Heinrich Zeising’s Theater of Machines, Volume II, is a survival guide for the early modern city. It delivers precise engineering blueprints for moving water and fighting fires, proving that a well-built pump is more valuable than a hundred men with buckets.