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English: The plain scale, a common mathematical instrument 17th–19th century England, and its construction. From Heather, John Fry (1856) A treatise on mathematical instruments (3rd ed.). Plate 1, used as frontispiece.
For explanation, see Bion, Nicolas; Stone, Edmund (1723) The Construction and Principal Uses of Mathematical Instruments. John Senex. p. 34. |
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| Source | https://archive.org/details/treatiseonmathem00heatrich/page/n5/mode/1up |
| Author | J. F. Heather |
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