The story of art throughout the ages; an illustrated record (1904)
Reinach, Salomon, 1858-1932, Simmonds, Florence · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 182
also in paintingI can do as much as any other, be hewho he may. It was evidently asan engineer and inventor that heesteemed himself most highly. His manuscripts, the majority ofwhich are preserved in the library ofthe Institut de France, bear witnessto his passionate interest in science,and more… … nU. 21)6.—TlIK VlUGl.VI OF Tlili KOCKS. (The I.ouvrc.) many notes and extracts which merelyreproduce the ideas of others, but, onthe- other hand, he certainly fore-shadowed many important discoveries,and, more especially in geology, he
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