Carlo Fontana, Utilissimo trattato dell' acque correnti: diviso in tre libri (Rome: 1696).
The Burndy Library at the Dibner Institute for the History of Science and Technology at MIT has graciously granted permission to publish an online version of their copy of this historic hydraulic treatise. We look forward to publishing our digital copy soon.
"Pregiudizii, che accadono nelle posizioni delle Fistole negl' Acquedotti, causando danni fra` una, e l'altra Fistola", Book XXXI, page 63.
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Aquae Urbis Romae: the Waters of the City of Rome
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