French mathematician, mechanician, physicist, philosopher and music theorist (1717-1783)
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![[Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers] / par une sociéte de gens de lettres. Recueil de planches sur les sciences, les arts libéraux et les arts méchaniques, avec leur explication. [Anon].](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/L0018904/full/282%2C/0/default.jpg)
![[Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers] / par une sociéte de gens de lettres. Recueil de planches sur les sciences, les arts libéraux et les arts méchaniques, avec leur explication. [Anon].](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/L0006624/full/282%2C/0/default.jpg)
![[Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers] / par une sociéte de gens de lettres. Recueil de planches sur les sciences, les arts libéraux et les arts méchaniques, avec leur explication. [Anon].](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/L0029001/full/282%2C/0/default.jpg)
![Jean le Rond d'Alembert. Line engraving [by Wicanrus?], 1789, after A. Pujos.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/V0000118EL/full/282%2C/0/default.jpg)
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The kidney (figs 1-4), bladder and penis (fig. 5) after Nuck, Bertin and Duverney. Engraving by Benard, late 18th century.
Reference: 35105i
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A diamond cutters' wheel in use (top), and a plan and perspective of the wheel with various components (below). Etching by Defehrt after L.J. Goussier.
Goussier, Louis-Jacques, 1722-1799.Date: [between 1700 and 1799]Reference: 35929i
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Diamondworks: a selection of jewel mounts. Etching by Bénard after Lucotte.
Lucotte, Jacques-Raymond, approximately 1733-1804.Date: [between 1700 and 1799]Reference: 35775i
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Section, elevation and plan of a furnace with various components of a mould used in coinage. Etching by Bénard after Lucotte.
Lucotte, Jacques-Raymond, approximately 1733-1804.Date: [between 1700 and 1799]Reference: 34854i
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Coinage: washing. Etching by Bénard after Lucotte.
Lucotte, Jacques-Raymond, approximately 1733-1804.Date: [between 1700 and 1799]Reference: 35542i
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Correspondance de Leonhard Euler avec A.C. Clairaut, J. d'Alembert et J.L. Lagrange / publieé par Adolf P. Juškevič et René Taton.
Leonhard EulerDate: 1980
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Jean le Rond d'Alembert. Line engraving by P. Savart, 1780, after Catherine Lusurier.
Lusurier, Catherine, 1753-1781.Date: 1780Reference: 505i- E-books
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A letter from M. Rousseau, of Geneva, to M. d'Alembert, of Paris : concerning the effects of theatrical entertainments on the manners of mankind : translated from the French.
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques 1712-1778.Date: 1759
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Jean le Rond d'Alembert. Wood engraving.
Reference: 508i- Books
Guida alla nuova edizione de l'Encyclopédie di Diderot e d'Alembert : Parigi 1751-1772 pubblicata in 18 volumni da Franco Maria Ricci, Parma e Parigi 1970-1980 / presentazione di Jorge Luis Borges, Roland Barthes, Alain Pons.
Date: 1970-1980