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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... Plates Facing page 18 plate 1 PORTATIVE ORGAN , from Assumption of the Virgin by Matteo di Giovanni ( National Gallery , London ) plate 2 AEROPLANE . Henson's Aerial Steam Carriage , from a print ( coll . Royal Aero Club ) plate 3 BOAT ...
... Plates Facing page 18 plate 1 PORTATIVE ORGAN , from Assumption of the Virgin by Matteo di Giovanni ( National Gallery , London ) plate 2 AEROPLANE . Henson's Aerial Steam Carriage , from a print ( coll . Royal Aero Club ) plate 3 BOAT ...
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... plate a series of fifty instan- taneous photographs of a walking man , and ar- ranging the positive prints around a phenakisto- scope or stroboscope disc , remarking that if re- volved and viewed through a slotted disc ' the image might ...
... plate a series of fifty instan- taneous photographs of a walking man , and ar- ranging the positive prints around a phenakisto- scope or stroboscope disc , remarking that if re- volved and viewed through a slotted disc ' the image might ...
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... plates . French wood - block cards of the fifteenth century ( such as the King of Diamonds , named after Charlemagne , repro- duced in Plate 4 ) were printed several cards to the sheet and then cut up by the purchaser . Since the ...
... plates . French wood - block cards of the fifteenth century ( such as the King of Diamonds , named after Charlemagne , repro- duced in Plate 4 ) were printed several cards to the sheet and then cut up by the purchaser . Since the ...
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GROTTO at Painshill Park Surrey SirènChina | 186 |
Kircher Ars magna lucis | 294 |
Mavungu Pitt Rivers Museum | 399 |
Urheberrecht | |
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