The Book of Ingenious Devices, large illustrated work on mechanical devices
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The Book of Ingenious Devices, large illustrated work on mechanical devices

Légende

The three Banu Musa brothers, Muhammad, Ahmad and Al-Hasan are widely regarded as the founders of the Arabic school of mathematics The Book of Ingenious Devices was a large illustrated work on mechanical devices, including automata, published in 850 by the three Iranian brothers working at the House of Wisdom (Bayt al-Hikma) in Baghdad, Iraq, under the Abbasid Caliphate.[

Date

1754

Crédit

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Notre référence

ARP18A12_468

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

42,4Mo (2,2Mo) / 25,3cm x 42,0cm / 2986 x 4961 (300dpi)

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