Plate 2 of the Recueil d' ouvrages curieux de mathématique et de mé, Gaspard Grollier de Seviere II, French, 1677 - 1745, Etienne Joseph Daudet, French, 1672 - 1730, Engraving on white laid paper, Three mechanical objects, numbered 4, 5, and 6. The base of figure 4 is similar in design to figure 2 of Plate 1. The object, a solid ball inside a pierced one, is similar to one in figure 3, Plate 1. Figure 5 looks as if it may be fitted inside figure 6. Both are cylindrical in shape, figure 6 with a round bulge space at the bottom. These devices are pointed like tops

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