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be16 Bessonus, Jacobus Theatrum Instrumentorum et Machinarum 1578
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[Heading of the Plate:] Nova vehiculi ratio, ex precedenti plostello deducta, qua unius equi opera, tantumdem fere oneris traducitur, quantum bigis vulgaribus solet [Heading from Besson 1572:] Nouveau
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Overview Source Device Image
Device: Coach, Waggon
Depicted Machine Elements: Other
Provenance of Image: Theatre of Machines
Text: Image with Text
Content of Text: Explanation of Function; Savings (Workforce, Costs or Time); Assertion of Novelty
Commentary : For this kind of coach, one horse is said to be sufficient to pull it instead of the usual two.
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