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Cathedral, forge, and waterwheel : technology and invention in the Middle Ages / Frances & Joseph Gies

Catalog Data

Author:
Gies, Frances  Search this
Gies, Joseph  Search this
Physical description:
357 p. : ill ; 22 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1994
C1994
Contents:
Nimrod's Tower, Noah's Ark -- The triumphs and failures of ancient technology -- The not so Dark Ages: A.D. 500-900 -- The Asian connection -- The technology of the commercial revolution: 900-1200 -- The High Middle Ages: 1200-1400 -- Leonardo and Columbus: the end of the Middle Ages
Topic:
Technology--History  Search this
Inventions--History  Search this
Science, Medieval  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_904455