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Author Caus, Isaac de, 1590-1648.
Uniform Title Nouvelle invention de lever l'eau. English
Title New and rare inventions of water-works shewing the easiest waies to raise water higher then the spring : by which invention the perpetual motion is proposed : many hard labours performed : and varieties of notions and sounds produced : a work both usefull profitable and delightfull for all sorts of people / first written in French by Isaak de Caus ... ; and now translated into English by John Leak.
Publication Info London : Printed by Joseph Moxon ..., 1659.


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Descript [6], 34 p. : ill., xxvi pl.
Note Translation of Isaac de Caus' "Nouvelle invention de lever l'eau," 1644, the text and plates of which were based on Salomon de Caus' "Les raisons de forces movvantes aues diverses machines," Francfort, 1615. Includes descriptions and illustrations of various musical automata and of a hydraulic barrel-organ.
Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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Author Caus, Isaac de, 1590-1648.
Series Early English books online.
Subject Hydraulic engineering -- Early works to 1800.
Fountains -- Early works to 1800.
Barrel organ, Hydraulic -- Early works to 1800.
Alt author Caus, Salomon de, -1626. Raisons des forces movvantes avec diverses machine.
Leak, John.
Descript [6], 34 p. : ill., xxvi pl.
Note Translation of Isaac de Caus' "Nouvelle invention de lever l'eau," 1644, the text and plates of which were based on Salomon de Caus' "Les raisons de forces movvantes aues diverses machines," Francfort, 1615. Includes descriptions and illustrations of various musical automata and of a hydraulic barrel-organ.
Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
Author Caus, Isaac de, 1590-1648.
Series Early English books online.
Subject Hydraulic engineering -- Early works to 1800.
Fountains -- Early works to 1800.
Barrel organ, Hydraulic -- Early works to 1800.
Alt author Caus, Salomon de, -1626. Raisons des forces movvantes avec diverses machine.
Leak, John.

Subject Hydraulic engineering -- Early works to 1800.
Fountains -- Early works to 1800.
Barrel organ, Hydraulic -- Early works to 1800.
Descript [6], 34 p. : ill., xxvi pl.
Note Translation of Isaac de Caus' "Nouvelle invention de lever l'eau," 1644, the text and plates of which were based on Salomon de Caus' "Les raisons de forces movvantes aues diverses machines," Francfort, 1615. Includes descriptions and illustrations of various musical automata and of a hydraulic barrel-organ.
Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
Alt author Caus, Salomon de, -1626. Raisons des forces movvantes avec diverses machine.
Leak, John.
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