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analog computer.
Volvelles have been
produced to
accommodate organization and
calculation in many
diverse subjects.
Early examples of
volvelles are
found in...
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umbrella term for
movable book, pop-ups,
tunnel books, transformations,
volvelles, flaps, pull-tabs, pop-outs, pull-downs, and
other features each performing...
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bound decoratively, with
about 100 known copies, it
included several Volvelles that
allowed users to
calculate dates, the
positions of constellations...
- to be
volvelles, a type of
movable book with a wheel,
which at the time was used to help
display astrological and
geographical maps.
Volvelles were a...
- then
abandoned the idea. Twenty-one of its 36 woodcuts are
volvelles. Astronomi****'s
volvelles rely on a
geocentric model of the universe. However, despite...
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shipping date was held up by the
intricate inner sleeve design based around a
volvelle, with
numerous images visible through holes in the
outer cover. It was...
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genre is a
modern convention. In
Middle English,
lunarie referred to
volvelles and not
prognostic texts. The
Latin lunaria had a
similar usage. The term...
- A
volvelle from a sixteenth-century
edition of Sacrobosco's De Sphaera...
- scale –
Auxiliary scale of a
measurement device, used to
increase precision Volvelle –
Paper construct with
rotating parts, may be
considered a
subclass of...
- other,
several short-short
stories and
nearly 200 drawings—presented in a
volvelle-like
circular array—by Dave Eggers; "Comedy by the Numbers"
booklet attached...