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[Heading of the Plate:] Alterum torni genus, ex proximo ortum, ad tornandum, excavandum, et ornandum in formam ovi pateras, et urceolos, ex materia qualibet ferri patiente [Heading from Besson 1572:] Autre genrre de tourn, aussi nouveau tiré du precedent, pour caver et ouvrer en forme d'ovale taces et goublets faits de toute matiere qui peut endurer et souffrir les utis de fer.

Another kind of lathe derived from the foregoing for turning, drilling and adorning in the manner of an egg, cups and pitchers, from any substance which is worked with iron. [Besson 1971, 191]


References :
Beck 1899, 190; Benito Quintana 1971, 55; Smith 2004, 234-235;