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Haec est forma vivaque torqueti mago suis, et numeris, ...

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Haec est forma vivaque torqueti mago suis, et numeris, ...

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Print shows a torquetum, a 16th century measuring device.

Illus. in: Astronomicum cæsareum. [Ingolstadii : 1540].
Published in: The tradition of technology : Landmarks of Western technology ... / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1995, p. 91 & 104.

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01/01/1540
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Apian, Peter, 1495-1552.
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