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[AN EARLY PARACHUTE LIKELY INSPIRED BY DA VINCI] Machinae novae Fausti Verantii siceni: cum declaratione Latina, Italica, Hispanica, Gallica et Germanica [New machines of Fausto Veranzio: with Latin, Italian, Spanish, French and German text].
Venice: self-published, [between 1595 and 1616]. Folio (37.3 × 25 cm). Contemporary full vellum; engraved title within architectural border; 49 numbered double-page copperplate engravings, 19, [1], 18, [2], 20, 19, [1], 19, [1] pp. (letterpress-printed text in Italian, German, French, Spanish, and Latin, each with a vignette headpiece at the..... More