Jesse ramsden (1735–1800): london's leading scientific instrument maker
Auteur :
McConnell, Anita
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780754661368
Date de publication :
28 nov. 2007
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
861 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Jesse Ramsden was one of the most prominent manufacturers of scientific instruments in the latter half of the eighteenth century. In this, the first biography of Jesse Ramsden, Dr Anita McConnell reconstructs the great instrument maker's life and career and presents us with a detailed account of the instrument trade in this period.