Sujet
Title page of "Mechanic's Magazine"
Légende
Title page of "Mechanic's Magazine" (London, 1824).The figure in the bottom illustration is Archimedes (c287-212 BC) Greek mathematician and inventor who is reputed to have said "Give me a lever and I will move the Earth". The four small vignettes show various applications of the lever affording mechanical advantage. Engraving.
Date
1824
Crédit
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Notre référence
ARP07112_010088C
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
21,2Mo (2,2Mo) / 17,7cm x 30,0cm / 2089 x 3543 (300dpi)