The new method of fortification, as practised by Monsieur de Vauban, Engineer General of France with an explication of all terms appertaining to that art / made English.
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The new method of fortification, as practised by Monsieur de Vauban, Engineer General of France with an explication of all terms appertaining to that art / made English.
Author
Vauban, Sébastien Le Prestre de, 1633-1707.
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London :: Printed for Abel Swall ...,
1691.
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Fortification -- Early works to 1800.
Geometry -- Early works to 1800.
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"The new method of fortification, as practised by Monsieur de Vauban, Engineer General of France with an explication of all terms appertaining to that art / made English." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A47731.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 22, 2024.
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XXVII. To make an Equilateral Right An∣gled Square equal to an Oblique Angled Pa∣rallelogram ABCD.
1. From the points AB let fall P••rpendi∣culars to the lower Line, as AE, and joyn it afterwards to the Perpendicular B, as BF.
2. And when you have the right angled Parallelogram AEBF, work on by the twen∣ty fifth Problem.
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