Pantograph. Frontispiece from Pantagraphice by Christoph Scheiner,printed in Rome in 1631. Various Popes,bishops and saints are depicted watching a disembodied arm drawing using a perspective point. Scheiner invented the pantograph in 1603. This is a collection of several metal arms linked in parallelograms. A pointer in one position is traced over a document,and a pen at another position produces and identical,enlarged or miniaturised copy | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Middle Temple Library |
Bildgröße: | 3527 px × 4961 px |
Modell-Rechte: | nicht erforderlich |
Restrictions: | - |