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Privilege for Squaring of the circle, Delft (1584)

Source: Universiteitsbibliotheek Leiden, THYSIA 1311:1; 2009 D 20

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Privilege for Squaring of the circle, Delft (1584), Primary Sources on Copyright (1450-1900), eds L. Bently & M. Kretschmer, www.copyrighthistory.org

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QUADRATURE
DU CERCLE
OU MANIERE DE
TROUVER UN QUARRE EGUAL
AU CERCLE DONNE: ET AU CONTRAIRE
un cercle egual au quarre propose avec la raison de la
circumference au Diametre.
Inventee par Simon du Chesne de Dole.
A Mneur. le Prince D'Oranges.

EN DELF,
Chez Albert Henry, Imprimeur Ordinaire des Estats
d'Hollande. M. D. LXXXIIII.
Avec Privilege.


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EXTRAICT DU PRIVILEGE.

MESSIEURS les Estatz generaulx des Provinces unies des Pays bas, Ont consenti & accorde a Simon du Chesne de faire Imprimer esdictes provinces, certain livre Intitule QUADRATURE DU CERCLE, par tel Imprimeur que bon luy semblera. Avec deffences a touts aultres d'Imprimer our faire Imprimer vendre ou distribuer ledict livre es Provinces susdictes, soit en Latin, Francois, hault ou bas Allemand, sans le vouloir, conge ou consentement dudict du Chesne, & ce pour le terme de dix ans, a peine de confiscation des exemplaires & pardessus ce de cincquante Reaulx d'or, a employer le tiers au prouffit de l'annonciateur, l'aultre tiers au proffit de l'Officier, & le tiers restant au prouffit de la cause commune. Faict a Delff, le xxime. de Feburier, 1584.

Par Ordonnance de Messieurs les
Estatz generaulx
M. d'Hennin.

Men Vercooptse by Simon van der Eycke.


Transcription by: Stef van Gompel

    

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