Sciographia, or, The art of shadovves
plainly demonstrating, out of the sphere, how to project both great and small circles upon any plane whatsoever : with a new conceit of reflecting the sunne beames upon a diall, contrived on a plane, which the direct beames can never shine upon : together with the manner of cutting the five regular Platonicall bodies, and two other, the one of 12, the other of 30 rhombes, never discovered heretofore, also the finding of their declinations and reclinations and adorning them with variety of dials : all performed by the doctrine of triangles, and for ease and delight sake by helpe of ... logarithmes
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Author
Contributions
- Harper, Thomas, d. 1656, printer. - Contributor
- English Printing Collection (Library of Congress) - Contributor
Publication
Printed by Thomas Harper ..., London, England
Language
English
Word Count
106,750 words, Guess
Page Count
427 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL7007945M
- OCLC Control Number23647078
- Library of Congress Control Number09012962
Classifications
- LCCQB215 .W6
Alternate Titles
- Sciographia
- Art of shadovves
- Art of shadowes
Subjects
Genres
- Early works to 1800
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