Wikipedia / Levinus Hulsius
Wikipedia / Levinus Hulsius
Levinus Hulsius (1550 – 13 March 1606) was a Flemish maker and dealer of fine scientific instruments, as well as a publisher, printer, linguist, lexicographer, notary, and writer. He wrote extensively on the construction of geometrical instruments. Although he was born in Flanders, he lived and worked in the Dutch Republic and the Holy Roman Empire.
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Mathematics from the birth of numbers, Jan Gullberg, W. W. Norton & Company; 1st ed edition (October 1997), 1093 pages
Ralf Kern: "Wissenschaftliche Instrumente in Ihrer Zeit". Band 2: "Vom Compendium zum Einzelinstrument". Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König 2010,