251. Harley MS 5771
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 5771
- Title:
- Samuel Morland, Élévation des eaux par toute sorte de machines reduite à la mesure, au poids, à la balance
- Scope & Content:
- Includes the copy of the Élévation des eaux, a treatise on hydrostatics and hydraulic that Sir Samuel Morland dedicated in 1683 to Louis XIV, king of France. The text was first published in print in 1685 in Paris. Decoration: The text on each page is written within a golden or blue frame with ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- French
- Date Range:
- 1683
- Extent:
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1 volume