Plate XI Rational Recreations Principles Numbers
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Plate XI Rational Recreations Principles Numbers
Plate XI, Rational Recreations, In which the Principles of Numbers and Natural Philosophy are clearly and copiously elucidated by a Series of Easy, Entertaining, Interesting Experiments. Among which are all those commonly performed with the Cards. Hooper, William, M. D. Engraving, 1787, Hand-colored, Plate 11, facing page 168. Details of the 4 illustrations from this plate are found in the Description of the Plates, page ix, and in the chapter on Pyrotechnics. J. Lodge Sculp. appears at lower right edge of plate mark
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1787 Cards Chapter Description Easy Edge Entertaining Facing Page Hand Colored Hooper Lower Right Numbers Plate 11 Plate Mark Plates Principles William Natural Philosophy Pyrotechnics
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This print showcases Plate XI from the book "Rational Recreations Principles Numbers" by William Hooper, M. D. The plate, engraved in 1787 and hand-colored, is a visual representation of the principles of numbers and natural philosophy. It features a series of four illustrations that depict easy, entertaining, and interesting experiments commonly performed with cards. The intricate details of this engraving can be found in the Description of the Plates on page ix, as well as in the chapter dedicated to pyrotechnics. J. Lodge Sculp. , located at the lower right edge of the plate mark, signifies that it was skillfully engraved by J. Lodge. With its vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship, this print transports viewers back to a time when scientific exploration was intertwined with entertainment. The illustrations serve as an invitation to delve into the world of rational recreations - where learning becomes an enjoyable pursuit. Whether you are a history enthusiast or have a passion for mathematics and natural philosophy, this print offers a glimpse into an era where knowledge was disseminated through visually engaging mediums like engravings. Let yourself be captivated by these intriguing experiments brought to life through artistry and imagination.
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