The Arts of Industry in the Age of Enlightenment

by Celina Fox (Author), Celina Fox (Author)

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2010
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The arts of industry encompassed both liberal and mechanical realms. This title argues that mechanics and artisans used four principal means to describe and rationalize their work: drawing, model-making, societies and publications. It also examines the status of the mechanical arts from the medieval period to the seventeenth century.

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The arts of industry encompassed both liberal and mechanical realms. This title argues that mechanics and artisans used four principal means to describe and rationalize their work: drawing, model-making, societies and publications. It also examines the status of the mechanical arts from the medieval period to the seventeenth century.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 576
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 18 Feb 2010
ISBN 10: 0300160429
ISBN 13: 9780300160420

The Arts of Industry in the Age of Enlightenment

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