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1061 - HOEK, Marinus Js. *Beknopte Land-meet-Konst* by Matth. Van Nispen: fully elaborated by Marinus Js. Hoek [...]. Roosendaal 1769 Folio: [158] ff. Contemporary vellum over boards (light traces of use, small tear in the vellum upper board). A profusely illustrated manuscript in two parts by Marinus Hoek, surveyor and schoolmaster in Roosendaal (North Brabant). The first part is a transcription of the treatise by Matteus van Nispen (c. 1628–1717), surveyor, editor, bookseller, and professor of surveying in Dordrecht. His *Beknopte Lant-meet-kunst* was published in five editions between 1662 and 1744. The author of the second part, “Liefhebberij van de Geometrie...,” is Marinus Hoek himself. Both parts are illustrated, not only with numerous geometric diagrams drawn in pen, but also with beautiful colored landscapes depicting practical applications of surveying.
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HOEK, Marinus Js. *Beknopte Land-meet-Konst* by Matth. Van Nispen: fully elaborated by Marinus Js. Hoek [...]. Roosendaal 1769 Folio: [158] ff. Contemporary vellum over boards (light traces of use, small tear in the vellum upper board). A profusely illustrated manuscript in two parts by Marinus Hoek, surveyor and schoolmaster in Roosendaal (North Brabant). The first part is a transcription of the treatise by Matteus van Nispen (c. 1628–1717), surveyor, editor, bookseller, and professor of surveying in Dordrecht. His *Beknopte Lant-meet-kunst* was published in five editions between 1662 and 1744. The author of the second part, “Liefhebberij van de Geometrie...,” is Marinus Hoek himself. Both parts are illustrated, not only with numerous geometric diagrams drawn in pen, but also with beautiful colored landscapes depicting practical applications of surveying.
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