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Contents: Introduction, Marie-Therese Zenner In Memoriam Jean Gimpel, 1918-96, Carl F. Barnes, Jr. Essay: Jean Gimpel and the legacy of medieval technology, Charles Stegeman Bibliography of Jean Gimpel Portfolio of Villard de Honnecourt, selected folios. Part I Art And Architecture: Architectural geometry and the portfolio of Villard de Honnecourt, Nigel Hiscock Reims cathedral in the portfolio of Villard de Honnecourt, William W. Clark Villard de Honnecourt and masons' marks, Jennifer S. Alexander Costumes in the portfolio of Villard de Honnecourt, Janet Snyder The oral tradition and Villard de Honnecourt, Renaud Beffeyte The saracen's sepulchre: an interpretation of folio 6r in the portfolio of Villard de Honnecourt, Roland Bechmann Rock, spires, paper: technical aspects of gothic spire construction, Robert Bork The use of tufa webbing and wattle centering in English vaults down to 1340, Malcolm Thurlby. Part II Science And Technology: The medieval horse harness: revolution or evolution? A case study in technological change, Paul J. Gans Technological innovation and control at the medieval Venetian mint, Alan M. Stahl Astronomy, time, and churches in the early middle ages, Stephen C. McCluskey The art of radically coherent geometry, Robert D. Stevick Euclidean geometry in the early middle ages: a preliminary reassessment, Wesley M. Stevens Diagram and thought in medieval science, John North Index.

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