"Introduction a la fortification. A Paris, 1684", 1684
Being a series of "Problemes geometriques les plus necessaires a la fortification tant reguliere qu’ irreguliere," with neatly drawn diagrams
On a fly-leaf at the end is this memorandum: — "A monsieur Vesin, advocat en parlement, chés M. Chardon, ad[voc]at, rue des deux portes au faubourg St. Germain a Paris, pour faire tenir a M. Leclerc a etc."
Dates
- Creation: 1684
Extent
85 Leaves
Language of Materials
- French
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. D. 494
Other Finding Aids
William D. Macray, Catalogi codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Bodleianae partis quintae fasciculus primus viri munificentissimi Ricardi Rawlinson, J.C.D., codicum classes duas priores, ad rem historicam praecipue et topographicam spectantes, complectens(Oxford, 1862), no. D. 494.
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series(7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. III, no. 13262.
Custodial History
Liber "Bevill Granville," anno 1684.
Physical Facet
On paper, in quarto
Repository Details
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