1747 CLOCKS Horology Bonhomus Automatum Illustrated Mechanic Mathematics Physics

An incredibly rare and valuable 18^th-century treatise of horology!

Written by Gabriel Bonhomus, “Automatum inaequale” is a scientific study of time, timekeeping, clocks, and other forms of mathematical approaches to horology. This work contains numerous folding engravings illustrating clocks and the mechanical functions of clocks.

Item number: #22478

Price: $950

BONHOMUS, Gabriel

Automatum inæquale, sive, Horologium antiquum automatis animatum : opusculum sanè perutile, ac pro rei novitate jucundum

Panormi: Typis Francisci Valenza, 1747.

Details:

·       Collation: Complete with all pages

o   [8], 10, 122

o   15 engravings

·       Language: Latin

·       Binding: Vellum; tight and secure

·       Size: ~8.25in X 5.75in (21cm x 14.5cm)

·       Very rare and desirable

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