15th century illustration of armed soldiers on a warship from De Re Militari (On the Military Arts) by Roberto Valturio, Italy (1472). This was the first printed book on technology, and the first time woodcuts were used to provide diagrams and explanations to the text. Prior to the printed version, hand written manuscripts were distributed to a number of European rulers. | |
Licence : | Droits gérés |
Crédit: | Science Photo Library / Library of Congress |
Taille de l’image : | 2944 px × 4212 px |
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