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Prager, Frank D. author

Mariano Taccola and his book De ingeneis [by] Frank D. Prager and Gustina Scaglia. - xii, 230 pages. illustrations. 24 cm.

A study of an early treatise, dated 1433, identified as De ingeneis [On engines]; autograph in Munich, Codex Latinus 197, and Florence, Codex Palatinus 766. Includes selected drawings of books 1 and 2 of this treatise and the drawings and texts (in Latin and English) of books 3 and 4.

Bibliography: p. 218-221.

ISBN: 0262160455 9780262160452

LCCN: 70118352

Subjects--Personal Names:
Taccola, Mariano, 1381-approximately 1458. De ingeneis.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Mechanical engineering--Early works to 1800.

LC Class. No.: TJ144 / .P73

Dewey Class. No.: 926