First clear work on metallurgy, published in 1540, describing in detail the equipment and processes of 16th-century mining, smelting and metalworking. This is the definitive English translation, with a historical introduction to the author a Siennese metallurgist and armament maker. Illustrated with reproductions of 94 original woodcuts.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Dover Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0486261344
ISBN-13
9780486261348
eBay Product ID (ePID)
191415
Product Key Features
Author
Vannoccio Biringuccio
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Earth Sciences / General, Printed Music / Piano & Keyboard Repertoire, Ethnic