The Book Of Knowledge Of Ingenious Mechanical Devices. There are about 40 mechanical devices and engines described with illustrations. The book was written in 1205 one year before al jazari's death in diyarbakir.
He is best known for writing the book of knowledge of ingenious mechanical devices in 1206, where he described 100 mechanical devices, some 80 of which are trick vessels of various kinds, along with instructions on how to construct them. Copyright 1974 publisher springer netherlands copyright holder. The book described about one hundred devices and how to use them.
The book was written in 1205 one year before al jazari's death in diyarbakir.
Francis bartlett donation of 1912 and picture fund. He is best known for writing the book of knowledge of ingenious mechanical devices in 1206, where he described 100 mechanical devices, some 80 of which are trick vessels of various kinds, along with instructions on how to construct them. Francis bartlett donation of 1912 and picture fund. The book described about one hundred devices and how to use them.