Based on J. G. Heck’s Bilder Atlas zum Convenations Lexicon, revealed in German within the 19th century, the Iconographic Encyclopaedia of Technology, Literature, and Art used to be a huge six-quantity compilation of illustrations and knowledge, overlaying a huge vary of topics, from structure to zoology. Amongst its so much outstanding options had been the hundreds of very good metal engravings, comprising probably the most in depth pictorial files ever revealed in one paintings.
The provide ebook, one in every of 3 separate and unbiased volumes in keeping with the uncommon unique American variation of 1851, is dedicated to nature and Technology. Over 170 fantastically reproduced plates include hundreds of illustrations depicting an odd array of topics: mathematical and geometrical issues; surveying tools, astronomical maps, and tools; planetary programs in line with Ptolemy, the Egyptians, Copernicus, and others; positions of the planets; botanical illutrations of rankings of crops — together with seed pods, end result, and different portions; bodily and meteorological representation demonstrating many rules and ideas; a lot of forms of bodily and chemical equipment; animals, minerals, fossils, geological formations; human anatomy; and lots of different photographs. A descriptive desk of contents is keyed to numbered illustrations on every plate.
Artists, illustrators, and someone short of exactly rendered, royalty-unfastened Technology or nature illustrations will welcome this essentially inexhaustible wealth of straight away usable artwork.
Heck’s Pictorial Archive of Nature and Science (Dover Pictorial Archive, Vol. 3)
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