Mathurin Jousse
Mathurin Jousse , called Aîné (the Elder) (* around 1575 in La Flèche ; † 1645 ibid), was a master locksmith and author of treatises on the crafts of the locksmith, on stone carving (stereotomy) and on descriptive geometry.
Fonts
- La fidelle ouverture de l'art de Serrurier ..., La Flèche, Georges Griveau, 1627 ( online digitized by Gallica )
- Le théâtre de l'art de charpentier enrichi de diverses figures ..., La Flèche, Georges Griveau, 1627 ( online digitized Gallica , online digitized e-rara )
- Le secret d'architecture ..., La Flèche, Georges Griveau, 1642 online digitization e-rara
- La perspective positive de Viator latine et françoise. Reveüe augmentée et réduite de grand en petit par Mathurin Jousse , La Flèche, Georges Griveau, 1635 ( digitalized online INHA )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Jousse, Mathurin |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Aîné |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French locksmith and writer of treatises |
| DATE OF BIRTH | around 1575 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | La Flèche |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1645 |
| Place of death | La Flèche |