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Essay sur les feux d'artifice pour le spectacle et pour la guerre

  • 1745

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18th-century work that covers both the aesthetic use of fireworks for celebrations and their practical, tactical applications in military conflict. The title page and plates have been digitized.

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  • Shelfmark UF860 .P477 1745

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Perrinet d'Orval, Jean-Charles. Essay Sur Les Feux d'Artifice Pour Le Spectacle Et Pour La Guerre, 1745. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/38ldhja.

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