{"other_titles": ["Sciographia", "Art of shadovves", "Art of shadowes"], "publishers": ["Printed by Thomas Harper ..."], "subtitle": "plainly demonstrating, out of the sphere, how to project both great and small circles upon any plane whatsoever : with a new conceit of reflecting the sunne beames upon a diall, contrived on a plane, which the direct beames can never shine upon : together with the manner of cutting the five regular Platonicall bodies, and two other, the one of 12, the other of 30 rhombes, never discovered heretofore, also the finding of their declinations and reclinations and adorning them with variety of dials : all performed by the doctrine of triangles, and for ease and delight sake by helpe of ... logarithmes", "pagination": "[44], 427 p., [12] leaves of plates (some folded) :", "lc_classifications": ["QB215 .W6", "QB215 .W6 (Rare Bk Coll.)"], "key": "/books/OL7007945M", "authors": [{"key": "/authors/OL2386893A"}], "publish_places": ["London"], "contributions": ["Harper, Thomas, d. 1656, printer.", "English Printing Collection (Library of Congress)"], "genres": ["Early works to 1800."], "source_records": ["marc:marc_loc_2016/BooksAll.2016.part02.utf8:68739489:1847", "marc:harvard_bibliographic_metadata/20220215_067.bib.mrc:97650166:3848"], "title": "Sciographia, or, The art of shadovves", "lccn": ["09012962"], "notes": {"type": "/type/text", "value": "STC (2nd ed.) 25234\n\"A few copies have bd. w. them unsold sheets of H. Brigg's and A. Vlacq's logarithmic tables pub'd at Gouda by P. Rammaseyn, 1626\"--STC.\nSignatures: [par.]\u2078 A\u2078 2a\u2076 B-2E\u2078 2F\u00b2.\nLC copy has 2 sets of tables, one of logarithms, the other of sines and tangents, bound at end."}, "number_of_pages": 427, "languages": [{"key": "/languages/eng"}], "subjects": ["Sundials -- Early works to 1800.", "Logarithms -- Early works to 1800."], "publish_date": "1635", "publish_country": "enk", "by_statement": "by I.W. ...", "works": [{"key": "/works/OL7714261W"}], "type": {"key": "/type/edition"}, "oclc_numbers": ["23647078"], "latest_revision": 4, "revision": 4, "created": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2008-04-01T03:28:50.625462"}, "last_modified": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2025-05-16T11:17:18.333640"}}