Editorialforts, Fig. 157-158: Fortress Against Rain and Wild Animals, Figs. 159-160, 162: City Walls, Fig. 161: Fortress On Hill, Fig. 163: Bulwarks, Figs. 164-166: Baseline, Average And, Plan of a fortress, Fig. 157-166, after p. 107, Christian Schessler: Demo...
EditorialThe discovery of the Savages of the New World by Ferdinand of Castile and Emmanuel of Portugal. A european about to be killed by one of the natives. Diss bu?chlin saget wie die zwe? durchlu?chtigste? herre? her Fernandus K. zu? Castilien und her...
EditorialFrom the Berne instead, Illustration of the city of Bern and its coat of arms from the 16th century, Fig. 30, S. CCXXXVIII, 1544, Sebastian M?nster: Cosmographia. Beschreibung aller Lender durch Sebastianum M?nsterum: in welcher begriffen aller Voelker...
EditorialTitle page about Johann Besslers 'the triumphant perpetuum mobile Orffyreanum ...', Title page to Johann Bessler's 'the triumphant perpetuum mobile Orffyreanum ...' from the 18th century, title page, Bessler, Johann Ernst Elias, 1719, Johann Ernst Elia...
EditorialThe other figure, from the Perpetuo Mobili to Weissenstein; Secunda Figura Perpetui Mobilis Weissensteiniani, Second illustration of the Perpetuum Mobiles in Weissenstein Castle from the 18th century, Fig. 3 & 4, to p. 144, 1719, Johann Ernst Elias Bes...
EditorialFirst figure ... Perpet. Mob. to the castle Weissenstein, Perpet. Mob. in Arce Weissensteinia; Prima Figura, Illustration of the Perpetuum Mobiles in Weissenstein Castle from the 18th century, Fig. 2, after p. 144, 1719, Johann Ernst Elias Bessler: Das...
EditorialPerpetual motion, Illustration of a perpetual movement from the 18th century, Fig. 5, p. 115, 1719, Johann Ernst Elias Bessler: Das triumphirende perpetuum mobile Orffyreanum an alle Potentaten, hohe H?upter, Regenten und St?nde der Welt [...]. Cassel:...
EditorialAn accurate map of Utopia, which is the newly discovered world of folls', 1720. This map refers to the events of the Mississippi and South Sea Bubbles. Accurata Utopiae tabula, das ist der neu entdeckten schalck Welt, ... Nuremberg. Copper engraving: ...
EditorialVersammlung der schoenen Welt bei den Kaffeehaeusern in der Praterallee - Rendez-vous of the fashionable world in the coffeehouses around the main boulevard of the Prater-Gardens in Vienna,1794 Coloured etching,37,5 x 52 cm Inv.64.356.