An equilateral cone circumscribed about a sphere ...

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Title: An equilateral cone circumscribed about a sphere ...
Creator: Hawkins, John, Sir, 1719-1789
Tacquet, Andre, 1612-1660
Abstract: From p. 27: [Tacquet's] words are these: 'An equilateral cone circumscribed about a sphere, and a right cylinder in like manner circumscribed about the same sphere, and the same sphere itself continue the same proportion ; to wit, the sesquialteral, as well as in respect of the solidity as of the whole superficies.
Extent: 1 p.
28 cm.
b&w illustration
Extent of Digitization: This object has been partially digitized.
Language: English

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: Vd1 +776H
Collection Title: A general history of the science and practice of music / by Sir John Hawkins in five volumes
Collection/Other Creator: Hawkins, John, Sir, 1719-1789
Collection Created: London : Printed for T. Payne and son, 1776
Collection Note: The illustrations include specimens of music.

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