Stampa antica-BAROMETRO-TERMOMETRO-SCIENZA-Chomel-1743

Description: This original old antique print / plate originates from: 'Huishoudelyk Woordboek [...]' by M. Noel Chomel, published in Leyden and Amsterdam by S. Luchtmans & H. Uytwerf in 1743. This is a first Dutch edition. The work also appeared in French in 1709, 1718 and 1767 and was even reworked in Japanese. This work covers all aspects of managing a country estate. Artists and Engravers: The author of this work is Noel Chomel (1633-1712) is a famous French agriculturist and encyclopedia maker, much inspired by the Enlightment period in history. In this Dutch edition the plates are engraved by Frans de Bakker (active from 1736-1765). This plate by J. v/d Spyk.

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