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John Farey

English geologist and writer

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Field of work
Mathematics
Music
Mineralogy
Meteorology
Geodesy
Geology, Economic

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Images by John Farey

14 images from works
  • Cross-sections of a finery and furnace used in the processing of iron. Engraving by Wilson Lowry after J. Farey.
  • Horizontal and vertical sections through a porter brewery mash tun, and its constituent parts. Engraving by J. Moffat, c. 1830, after J. Farey.
  • Hydraulics: designs for pumps. Engraving by J. Moffat after J. Farey, ca. 1813.
  • Cross-sections of a furnace used in the processing of antimony. Engraving by Wilson Lowry, 1802.
  • Various unlabelled items of brewing apparatus in horizontal and vertical section. Engraving by J. Moffat, c. 1830, after J. Farey.
  • Hydraulics: pumps, and a steam-engine. Engraving by J. Moffat after J. Farey, ca. 1813.
  • Elevation of a stocking machine and various details of its components. Engraving by Lowry after J. Farey.
  • Machinery designed by Smeaton for extracting coal from the pits. Etching by W. Lowry after J. Farey.
  • Coinage: machinery used in the Royal Mint. Engraving after J. Farey.
  • Three types of paper press: rachet, screw, and hydraulic, with details of components. Engraving by S. Porter, 1806, after J. Farey.
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Works from the collections

15 works

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Frequent collaborators

Wilson Lowry
Moffat, J., active 1830.
Alcoholic beverage industry
Machinery
Brewing industry
Brewing - Equipment and supplies