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Sciences and Structure
35. Daring Knowledge: Diderot's Encyclopedie
About the Exhibit
Authors of the Encyclopédie
Denis Diderot
Jean Le Rond d'Alembert
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Sciences and Structure
Solar Systems (Astronomy Plate IV)
Newton's Reflecting Telescope (Astronomy Plate XXVI)
Laboratory and Table of Affinities
Newton's Opticks
Bacon's Of the Advancement and Proficience of Learning
Tree of Knowledge
Mechanical Arts
Pascal's Calculator (Algebra and Arithmetic Plate II)
Watermill (Agriculture and Rural Economy – Windmills and Watermills – Plate VI)
Cut Views of a Foundry (Forges or the Art of Making Iron – 3rd Section – Plate II)
Cut View of a Mine (Natural History – Mineral Kingdom – 7th Collection – Plate V)
Bookmaking
History of Printing (Imprimerie)
Casting of Printing Type, preceded by Punchcutting (Plate I)
Operation of Printing and Printing Press (Letterpress Printing Plate XIV)
Press Seen from the Inner Side (Letterpress Printing Plate XVI)
Bookbinding (Plate 1)
Intaglio Printmaking (Plate 1)
Printing from Engraved Copper Plates using the Rolling Press (Plate I)
Glass Production
Interior of a Wood or Bottle Small Glass Making Manufacture (Wood Glass Making Plate I)
Pots in Furnace (Wood Glass Making Plate XIV)
Shaping and Blowing a Glass Bottle (Bottle Glass Making Plate III)
Operation of Pouring and Rolling (Manufacture of Mirror Glass – Cast Glass Plate XXIV)
Architecture and Design
Town Hall of Rouen: Elevation of the side of Place Royale (Architecture Pt. 4 Plate Plate XXII)
Cut View of the New Opera at Stuttgart (Theaters – The Stuttgart Playhouse Plate I)
Suspension Bridge (Carpentry Plate XVIII)
Pump of Notre Dame Bridge
Other Encyclopedias
Lexicon Technicum, or, An Universal English Dictionary of Arts and Sciences
Dictionnaire de Trévoux
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Encyclopédie méthodique : chymie, pharmacie et métallurgie
Lehigh and the Enlightnment
Eckley Brinton Coxe
Robert B. Honeyman
1939-1940 Course Catalog
Lehigh Campus 1939
Chandler Encyclopedia and Epitome of Universal Knowledge
