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Hortus Palatinus (plate 32), bound with Les raisons des forces mouvants, 1620 Designed by Salomon de Caus (French, active in Germany, 1576?–1626) Published by Jan Norton, Frankfurt Etching; 8 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. (20.5 x 36.8 cm) (plate)

Inscription: "machine par laquelle l'on representera une Galatee qui sera trainee sur l'eau par deux daufins" (Machine with figure of Galatea pulled through the water by two dolphins)
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Salomon de Caus (1576–1626)  wikidata:Q385092 s:it:Autore:Salomon de Caus
 
Salomon de Caus
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Salomon De Caus; Salomón de Caus; Salomon von Caux
Description French architect, inventor, musicologist, music theorist, physicist and engineer
Date of birth/death 1576 Edit this at Wikidata 28 February 1626 / 6 June 1626 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Dieppe Edit this at Wikidata Paris Edit this at Wikidata
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