Edmund Halley. Line engraving after R. Phillips.

Edmund Halley. Line engraving by G. Vertue after R. Phillips.

Elevation of a iron mill (top), elevation of the equipment for staining papers (bottom): both lettered for a key. Engraving by S. Porter, 1806, after J. Farey the younger.

Elevation of a paper mill (top), elevation of the equipment for staining papers (bottom): both lettered for a key. Engraving by S. Porter, 1806, after J. Farey the younger.

Edmund Halley. Line engraving by A. Birrell, 1795, after R. Phillips.

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