1777 - Engraving Plan Of A Level - Royal Academy Of Sciences. Instruments.

Description: engraving antique from 1777 (1704) - Royal Academy of Sciencesengraving antique in intaglio from 1777ca. Extracted from the memoirs of the Royal Academy of Sciences, for the year 1704. Representation of a plan of a level in its box, illustrating an article by Philippe de La Hire.Dimensions: 12 cm x 17 cmSome usual defects and signs of age. Irregular margins, folds, stains... Please look at the pictures, what you see is what you buy!The Academy of Sciences owes its origins both to the circles of scholars who, from the beginning of the 17th century, gathered around a patron or an erudite personality, and to the permanent scientific societies which were formed at the same time, such as the Accademia dei Lincei in Rome (1603), the Royal Society in London (1645)... In 1666, Colbert created an Academy dedicated to the development of science and advising the authorities in this area. He chose scientists, mathematicians (astronomers, mathematicians and physicists) and physicists (anatomists, botanists, zoologists and chemists) who held their first session on December 22, 1666 in the King's library in Paris.Professional in the sale (and passion) of historical and geographical engravings, I will ship your purchase with the greatest care as I myself would like to receive it. My products are guaranteed to be vintage and will delight any history enthusiast or simply lover of these authentic visuals that have stood the test of time. You can contact me for any additional information, advice or to guide you in your research.Your advantages: Consolidation of shipping costs in case of multiple purchases (Ask for the total before paying). Careful shipping in a rigid support (cardboard envelope or tube), in order to reduce any risk of deterioration during transport (Will be shipped in the original folds if there are any). Return within 14 days if you are not satisfied! Quick response to any request (information, research, negotiations, etc.). Possible change of shipping method. All the services and guarantees of a professional seller who loves his products. For the French overseas departments and territories, contact me for a more precise (and more advantageous!) shipping cost amount.Combining history and geography, the collection of old engravings and maps will remain one of the strongest symbols of its owner's erudition and escape.Please look at the pictures. You buy what you see.ShippingPhotosTerms and ConditionsCarefully shipped in a rigid support or tube depending on the case. Do not hesitate to group your purchases to save on shipping costs (Contact us before paying), by visiting our Ebay store or by consulting our sales. We are professionals in the sale of old maps, engravings, atlases... and we continually try to offer new, rare and curious items to our customers who like to look to the past to better understand the present.We take our photos with a professional camera to ensure you get the best image quality possible before your purchase. We try to reproduce the colors and whites faithfully. However, each image will have a different rendering depending on the quality and type of your screen. We have implemented one of the most comprehensive processes in the world of engraving in order to provide you with maximum image quality.Returns within 14 days if your purchase is not as described. Shipping costs are your responsibility and only with tracking number. The packaging must be of high quality. You must provide us with a photo of the item and its shipping method before returning it.Payments by Paypal (France, international), check (France).We try to describe our items as best we can. However, it is impossible to describe exactly every small stain, micro tear or every action of time. For the rest, the photos will serve as descriptions. Uncollated works. Dimensions have a margin of error of approximately 2 cm.No returns outside the EU. You will have to pay any customs taxes.Please see the full T&Cs at the bottom of this ad.#LTRF0The Academy of Sciences owes its origins both to the circles of scholars who, from the beginning of the 17th century, gathered around a patron or an erudite personality, and to the permanent scientific societies which were formed at the same time, such as the Accademia dei Lincei in Rome (1603), the Royal Society in London (1645)... In 1666, Colbert created an Academy dedicated to the development of science and advising the authorities in this area. He chose scientists, mathematicians (astronomers, mathematicians and physicists) and physicists (anatomists, botanists, zoologists and chemists) who held their first session on December 22, 1666 in the King's library in Paris. Your advantages: Consolidation of shipping costs in case of multiple purchases (Ask for the total before paying). Caref

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