Ce Sçavant Encien; Dont tu vois la Peinture. Etudia si bien la nature. Qu’il En Penetra ses Resorts Et la Rendit docile, aux plus foible Efforts. [in pen]: mort dan 546 de la foundation de Vonce et 208 ans av.j.ch.
à Paris chés Daumont rue St. Martin. [n.d. c.1750.]
Copper engraving. Watermarked. Plate 152 x 107mm. 6 x 4¼". Large margins.
Archimedes of Syracuse (287 BC - 212 BC) was a Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, inventor and astronomer. He is best known for laying the foundations of hydrostatics, statics and an explanation for the principle of the lever.
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Copper engraving. Watermarked. Plate 152 x 107mm. 6 x 4¼". Large margins.
Archimedes of Syracuse (287 BC - 212 BC) was a Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, inventor and astronomer. He is best known for laying the foundations of hydrostatics, statics and an explanation for the principle of the lever.
W: 96.
[Ref: 15763] £130.00