• ALEOTTI_Giovan Battista_ Argenta-1546_Ferrara-1636_Forge.tiff
Figure from the book: “Gli artifitiosi et curiosi moti spirituali di Herrone, tradotti da m. Gio. Battista Aleotti d’Argenta”. Mechanical theatre of a forge where some blacksmiths hammer iron on an anvil being, the whole operated by water power – Key words: Aleotti, Heron, automata