Things: A Volume of Objects Devised by Man's Genius which are the Measure of His CivilizationGeoffrey Grigson, Charles Harvard Gibbs-Smith Hawthorn Books, 1957 - 466 Seiten |
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... ment of the University of Pennsylvania , increas- ing the battery of cameras up to thirty - six for a still closer analysis of movement . He obtained more detailed pictures owing to the much faster gelatine plate which had meanwhile ...
... ment of the University of Pennsylvania , increas- ing the battery of cameras up to thirty - six for a still closer analysis of movement . He obtained more detailed pictures owing to the much faster gelatine plate which had meanwhile ...
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... ment of lace - making refugees ; the laces of the midland counties and Devon followed the styles of the bobbin laces of Lille and Brussels during the nineteenth century .. In its more delicate and elaborate forms , lace developed with ...
... ment of lace - making refugees ; the laces of the midland counties and Devon followed the styles of the bobbin laces of Lille and Brussels during the nineteenth century .. In its more delicate and elaborate forms , lace developed with ...
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... ment a hundred and fifty to two hundred years later . Its nature is hybrid . There are three chief ways of obtaining the vibration which causes musical sound - striking a stretched membrane , causing a column of air to vibrate in a tube ...
... ment a hundred and fifty to two hundred years later . Its nature is hybrid . There are three chief ways of obtaining the vibration which causes musical sound - striking a stretched membrane , causing a column of air to vibrate in a tube ...
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GROTTO at Painshill Park Surrey SirènChina | 186 |
Kircher Ars magna lucis | 294 |
Mavungu Pitt Rivers Museum | 399 |
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