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Del moto e misura dell'acqua

Leonardo, Cardinali, Francesco · 1828 · a spese di Francesco Cardinali · 14 pictures

A treatise on the motion and measurement of water, printed in Italian in 1828 at the expense of Francesco Cardinali, reissuing Leonardo da Vinci's hydraulic notes for a scholarly readership. The plates are copperplate engravings of technical diagrams: cones and cylinders, spiral vortices, channel cross-sections with lettered grid lines, and hydraulic apparatus with pipes and tanks, all drawn in fine hatched linework.

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