Woodblock engraving depicting a gunner firing a cannon whose elevation had been calculated using a chequered ruler fitted with two plumb-bobs. The path of a projectile is shown according to Aristotelian physics. Since he believed that no body could undertake more than one motion at a time, the path had to consist of two separate motions in a straight line. Dated 16th century. Get premium, high resolution news photos at getty
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