Leon Ferrari (1920, Argentina):

Pantographs:
The first pantograph was constructed in 1603, by Christoph Scheiner, who used the device to recreate diagrams

Links:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pantograph
http://www.museo.unimo.it/labmat/pantengl.htm
http://maven.smith.edu/~orourke/DTS/pantograph.html
Making and experimenting:

First understandings:

Maurits Cornelis Escher (1898 - 1972, Netherlands):

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Next steps:



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