Instrvmentorvm et machinarum
Subtitle: quas Iacobus Bessonvs ... excogitauit, multísque vigiliis & laboribus excoluit, ad rerum multarum intellectu dificillimarum explicationem, & totius reipublicae vtilitatem : liber primus
Publisher: [s.n.]
Published: 1569
Place of publication: [s.l.]
Language: lat
Number of pages: 60
Subjects: Mechanical engineering; Early works to 1800; Machinery
Notes: Privilege on verso of t.-p. is dated Orleans, June 27, 1569.

Plates designed by Androuet du Cerceau and others; descriptive Latin text engraved at the head of each plate.

French prefatory matter follows the Latin, with special t.-p. (3d prelim. leaf): Livre premier des instrvments mathematiqves ...

No more published.