Thesaurarium mathematicae, or The treasury of mathematicks. Containing variety of usefull practices in arithmetick, geometry, trigonometry, astronomy, geography, navigation and surveying. As also the mensuration of board, glass, tiling, paving, timber, stone, and irregular solids. Likewise it teacheth the art of guaging, dialling, fortification, military-orders, and gunnery: explains the logarithms, sines, tangents and secants: sheweth their use in arithmetick, &c. To which is annexed a table of 10000 logarithms, log-sines and log-tangents. Illustrated with several mathematical sculptures on copper plates. By John Taylor, gent. Licensed, June 26. 1686. Rob. Midgley

People / Organizations

• John Taylor (Author)

Imprint

London : printed by J[ohn]. H[eptinstall]. for W. Freeman at the Artichoke next St. Dunstan's Church in Fleetstreet, 1687.

Added name

Hove, Frederick Henderick van, 1628?-1698, engraver.

Publication year

1687

ESTC No.

R23734

Grub Street ID

107591

Description

[20], 328, [3], 340-507, [3] p., VIII leaves of plates : diagrams, port., tables ; 8°.

Note

Printer's name from internal title pages

Frontis. portrait (pi1v) of the author signed: F.H. van Houe sculp:

Each logarithm table with separate dated title page.