Magic Transistor

Salomon de Caus, Les Raisons des Forces Movvantes; Auvec diuerses Machines, Francfort, 1615.

Pietro Della Valle - Römischen, Reiss-Beschreibung in unterschiedliche Theile der Welt (1674). Detail. [x] Engraving by Johann Jakob Thurneysen.

Ludovico Ottavio Burnacini (Design); Mathäus Küsel (Printed engraving), Il Pomo d'Oro: The Apotheosis of Leopold I, 1668.

Hieronymus Rodler, Rodler, Hieronymus. Eyn schön nützlich büchlin und underweisung der kunst des Messens mit dem Zirckel, Richtscheidt oder Linial. Simmern, 1531.

Guidobaldo del Monte - Perspectivae libri sex (1600). [x]

William Faithorne; The Art of Graveing and Etching - wherein is exprest the true way of graveing in copper (1662). [x]

Heinrich Khunrath, Amphitheatrvm sapientiae aeternae, c. 1609.

Francis Quarles; Emblems, divine and moral, together with Hieroglyphicks of the life of man. (1736), [x]. Engraving by William Marshall (?)

Ilario Spolverini, Naumachia nel Giardino Ducale di Parma (Detail), Nd. [x)

From a set of 13 plates that record an aquatic theatrical entertainment devised by the three Mauro brothers: Domenico, Gasparo, and Pietro. (Sebastiano Bianchi or Antonio Verga), c. 1680.

Juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz - Mathesis biceps (1670). [x]

Juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz - 'Mathesis biceps' (1670). Detail. [x]

Juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz - Mathesis biceps, (1670). [x]

Deux livres en turc-oriental, écrit en caractères mongols (1436). Detail. [x]