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Dictionarium Polygraphicum, Volume 2, by John Barrow, offers a comprehensive look at the arts and sciences as understood in the early 18th century. This encyclopedic work, ""adorned with proper sculptures, curiously engraven on more than fifty copper plates,"" provides detailed explanations and illustrations of various techniques and materials. Covering a wide array of subjects from practical arts to emerging technologies, the ""Dictionarium"" serves as a valuable resource for understanding the state of knowledge during this period. This volume is a treasure trove for historians, researchers, and anyone interested in the evolution of technology and artistic practices. It provides insights into the methods, materials, and mindsets that shaped the world. This historic work is a fascinating snapshot of a time when the boundaries between art, science, and technology were still fluid and interconnected. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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