Caus, Isaac de, 1590-1648, Novvelle invention de lever l'eau plvs havlt que sa source auec quelques machines mouantes par le moyen de l'eau et vn discours de la conduite d'ycelle , 1644
- Title(s):
- Novvelle invention de lever l'eau plvs havlt que sa source auec quelques machines mouantes par le moyen de l'eau et vn discours de la conduite d'ycelle / par Isaac de Cavs.
- Additional Title(s):
Theorique de la condvite des eaux.
Forces movvantes.
Nouvelle invention de lever l'eau.- Published/Created:
- Imprime à Londre, 1644.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsTJ144 C37 N6 1644+ OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon CollectionView by request in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3274921
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Based on Solomon de Caus' "Les raisons des forces movvantes auec diuerses machinies," Francfort, 1615. Includes description and illustrations of various musical automata and of a hydraulic barrel-organ.
Published by Moxon. cf. Brunet.
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700, C1528
Harris, E. British architectural books and writers. Cambridge [England] : Cambridge University Press, 1994,c1990. p. 460
British Museum. General catalogue of printed books to 1955 (compact edition), v.5, 658
Brunet, J.-C. Manuel du libraire et de l'amateur de livres (5e éd.), v.1, 1692
Includes head- and tail- pieces.
Pages 22 and 23 wrongly numbered 21 and 22.
Caption and running title, p. 4-16: Theorique de la condvite des eaux.
Running title, p. 17-32: Forces movvantes. - Subject Terms:
- Fountains -- Early works to 1800.Hydraulic engineering -- Early works to 1800.Machine theory -- Early works to 1800.
- Form/Genre:
- Woodcuts.
Engravings. - Export:
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