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Title

Triumphans perpetuum mobile Orffyreanum omnibus summis orbis universi principibus, magistratibus & stratibus debita cum submissione venale propositum, una cum variis ejusdem effectibus per authentica testimonia confirmatum ab ejusdem inventore Orffyreo ...

Author

Bessler, Johann Ernest Elias, 1680-1745.

Publication

[Cassel, Ger.] Typis Cassellanis exscriptum, sumptibus ipsius inventoris, apud quem in arce Weissensteiniana compactum venale prostat, 1719.

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Description

[3], 168, [4] p. illus., fold. plates.; 20 cm. (4̊ )

Alternative Title

Das triumphirende perpetuum mobile Orffyreanum.

Subject

• Perpetual motion

Note

• Grässe, V, 44 (under pseud.: Orffyreus or Orffyré) /
• Added t.p.: Das triumphirende perpetuum mobile ...
• Title printed in black and red.
• Woodcut illus.: diagrs. and elevations of the machine.
• Comments by contemporary academic and political figures, chiefly in verse: p. 145-[172]
• With bookplate of the Rev. Alfred Gatty.
• Imperfect: p. 33-34 slightly mutilated.

Language (note)

• German and Latin in parallel columns.

Call Number

*KB 1719 72-58

OCLC

NYPG724133727-B

Author

Bessler, Johann Ernest Elias, 1680-1745.

Title

Triumphans perpetuum mobile Orffyreanum omnibus summis orbis universi principibus, magistratibus & stratibus debita cum submissione venale propositum, una cum variis ejusdem effectibus per authentica testimonia confirmatum ab ejusdem inventore Orffyreo ...

Imprint

[Cassel, Ger.] Typis Cassellanis exscriptum, sumptibus ipsius inventoris, apud quem in arce Weissensteiniana compactum venale prostat, 1719.

Language

German and Latin in parallel columns.

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Added Title

Das triumphirende perpetuum mobile Orffyreanum.

Research Call Number

*KB 1719 72-58