Mesolabium architectonicum : that is, a most rare, and singular instrument, for the easie, speedy, and most certaine measuring of plaines and solids by the foote : necessary to be knowne of all men whatsoever, who would not in this case be notably defrauded : invented long since by Mr Thomas Bedwell Esquire : and now published, and the use thereof declared / by Wilhelm Bedwell, his nephew, Vicar of Tottenham.

Main entry:

Bedwell, William, approximately 1561-1632.

Title & Author:

Publication:

London : Printed by John Norton, 1639.

Description:

20 unnumbered pages, tables ; 19 cm

Notes:
STC (2nd ed.), 1797
Harris, E. assisted by N. Savage. British architectural books and writers 1556-1785, 1990, 35
Digital facsimile available via Early English Books Online; Subscription required.

Resources:
Online version (Accès pour le personnel et les chercheurs du CCA / Access for CCA staff and researchers).

Subject:

Rulers (Instruments) Early works to 1800.
Règles (Instruments) Ouvrages avant 1800.
Rulers (Instruments)

Form/genre:

Early works.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 11195
Call No.: W8980
Status: Available

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